Silloth Beach
Silloth, Cumbria
Silloth is a small town on the edge of the Solway Firth. It has an area of docks with extensive sandy beaches, backed by dunes to the south and shingle beaches with groynes and concrete sea defences adjacent to the town.
Beach Type
Sand/Shingle/conreteFacilities
Local pubsCafes and shops in town
There is a promenade and Public Toilets
Activities
AnglingCycling
Windsurfing and sea canoeing
Nature and Wildlife
on the Cumbria Coastal way. Grune point is within walking distance to the north of the town.Parking
Parking is adjacent to the beach.Water Quality
AcceptableLifeguard
NoCleaning and Litter
litter bins are provided on the promenade.Dogs
No Dog restrictions.Location
Nearest town: SillothCounty: Cumbria
Latitude/Longitude: 54.8676, -3.39643
Postcode: CA7 4JH
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
Signposted off the A596 at either Wigton or Aspatria.Nearest Railway Stations
Aspatria (Approx. 8 miles away)Annan (Approx. 9 miles away)
Wigton (Approx. 10 miles away)
Tourist Information
Silloth TIC 10 Criffel St. Silloth. Nr Wigton. CA7 4BT. Tel: 01697 331944See the Environment Agency report for this beach