Barn Rocks

Coastal Feature, Headland, Point in Sussex

England

Barn Rocks

Aldwick, St Richard
Aldwick, St Richard Credit: Dave Kelly

Barn Rocks is a prominent coastal feature located in Sussex, England. Situated along the coast, it is classified as a headland or point due to its protrusion into the English Channel. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty and unique geological formations.

Rising majestically from the shoreline, Barn Rocks is characterized by its towering cliffs and rugged terrain. The cliffs, composed primarily of chalk and flint, showcase a striking white color that contrasts beautifully with the deep blue waters of the English Channel below. These cliffs have been shaped by centuries of erosion, resulting in a dramatic and picturesque landscape.

The area is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Visitors can explore the coastal paths that wind their way along the cliffs, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline and the vast expanse of the sea. The site is also renowned for its diverse wildlife, with various seabird species nesting along the cliffs and seals occasionally seen basking on the nearby rocks.

Barn Rocks is not only a haven for nature lovers but also holds historical significance. The area is dotted with remnants of World War II fortifications, serving as a reminder of the past. These structures add an intriguing element to the landscape and provide an insight into the region's history.

Overall, Barn Rocks is a captivating coastal feature that offers both natural beauty and historical interest. Its towering cliffs, stunning views, and unique geological formations make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Sussex coastline.

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Barn Rocks Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.771694/-0.71254922 or Grid Reference SZ9097. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Aldwick, St Richard
Aldwick, St Richard
Direction Sign – Signpost on Beach Road in Pagham Located on a grass island in the centre of the junction of Beach Road and Harbour Road in Pagham parish. 3 arms and annulus finial.

Milestone Society National ID: SX_SZ8997
Direction Sign – Signpost on Beach Road in Pagham
Located on a grass island in the centre of the junction of Beach Road and Harbour Road in Pagham parish. 3 arms and annulus finial. Milestone Society National ID: SX_SZ8997
Looking east on Manor Way from junction with West Drive
Looking east on Manor Way from junction with West Drive
Looking southwards along The Ridings
Looking southwards along The Ridings
The southern end of The Ridings
The southern end of The Ridings
Weathershipwreck on The Fairway
Weathershipwreck on The Fairway
Looking into Bay Walk from the north
Looking into Bay Walk from the north
Looking east on The Bye Way from Bay Walk
Looking east on The Bye Way from Bay Walk
Looking north on Bay Walk
Looking north on Bay Walk
Twitten from Bay Walk to the beach
Twitten from Bay Walk to the beach
Millennium monument on the beach See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3706089" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3706089">Link</a>.
Millennium monument on the beach
See also Link.
Looking into Osborne Way
Looking into Osborne Way
Looking east from the southern end of Osborne Way
Looking east from the southern end of Osborne Way
Not the Rose Green Friary See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/672285" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/672285">Link</a>.
Not the Rose Green Friary
See also Link.
Looking into Wells Crescent from the eastern end
Looking into Wells Crescent from the eastern end
Looking west on Westminster Drive past Wells Crescent
Looking west on Westminster Drive past Wells Crescent
Looking into Truro Crescent
Looking into Truro Crescent
Footpath goes west from Lower Bognor Road
Footpath goes west from Lower Bognor Road
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Barn Rocks is located at Grid Ref: SZ9097 (Lat: 50.771694, Lng: -0.71254922)

Administrative County: West Sussex

Police Authority: Sussex

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Located within 500m of 50.771694,-0.71254922
Source: PGS
Lat/Long: 50.7742287/-0.7132635
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