Nearest Beach to Cross Ash
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Cross Ash are coming soon.
Is Cross Ash near a beach? Cross Ash, Wales is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 64.6 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic. Rhossili Bay holds excellent water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Lyme Regis Beach is the second closest at approximately 79.7 miles. Rhossili Bay is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. Weymouth Beach currently holds a Blue Flag award for water quality and facilities.
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How far is Cross Ash from the sea?
Frequently asked questions — Cross Ash & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Cross Ash? +
The nearest beach to Cross Ash, Wales is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 64.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lyme Regis Beach at approximately 79.7 miles.
How far is Cross Ash from the sea? +
Cross Ash is approximately 64.6 miles from the nearest beach (Rhossili Bay, Swansea). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Cross Ash to the beach? +
From Cross Ash to Rhossili Bay takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours by car in normal conditions. Lyme Regis Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Cross Ash near the sea? +
Cross Ash is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 64.6 miles away at Rhossili Bay, Swansea.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Cross Ash? +
Rhossili Bay has Excellent water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). This is one of the top-rated bathing beaches in the region.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Cross Ash? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 64.6 miles from Cross Ash) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Cross Ash? +
The nearest sandy beach to Cross Ash is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 64.6 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Cross Ash? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 89.0 miles from Cross Ash) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Cross Ash? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 64.6 miles from Cross Ash) has RNLI lifeguard cover during May–Sep. Outside these hours the beach is unpatrolled — always check flags and conditions before swimming.
Is the nearest beach to Cross Ash suitable for families? +
Rhossili Bay is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. Lifeguard cover is available at Rhossili Bay during May–Sep.