Bude-Stratton

Civil Parish in Cornwall

England

Bude-Stratton

Rocks near the Wrangles
Rocks near the Wrangles Credit: Simon Huguet

Bude-Stratton is a civil parish located in the county of Cornwall, England. It is situated on the north coast of Cornwall, near the border with Devon. The parish encompasses the town of Bude, which is a popular seaside resort known for its sandy beaches and stunning coastline.

Bude-Stratton covers an area of approximately 46 square kilometers and has a population of around 9,000 people. The town of Bude itself is the largest settlement in the parish, offering a range of amenities and services for both residents and visitors. It has a vibrant town center with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, as well as several accommodation options.

The parish is known for its natural beauty, with breathtaking landscapes and a diverse range of wildlife. The coastline is particularly renowned, with iconic landmarks such as the Bude Sea Pool and the Bude Canal. The area attracts many tourists who come to enjoy the coastal walks, water sports, and picturesque views.

Aside from tourism, Bude-Stratton has a thriving agricultural sector, with several farms and agricultural businesses operating in the area. The parish also has a strong sense of community, with various local events and activities organized throughout the year.

Overall, Bude-Stratton, Cornwall is a picturesque civil parish with a rich natural and cultural heritage. It offers a combination of stunning coastal scenery, a bustling town center, and a strong community spirit, making it an appealing destination for both residents and visitors alike.

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Bude-Stratton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.832029/-4.53079 or Grid Reference SS2106. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rocks near the Wrangles
Rocks near the Wrangles
Low Tide Strand Looking south towards the entrance to Bude Haven and the rocks beyond.
Low Tide Strand
Looking south towards the entrance to Bude Haven and the rocks beyond.
Beach and rocks west of Barrel Rock at low tide.
Beach and rocks west of Barrel Rock at low tide.
Mussels on Barrel Rock The marker on the eponymous Barrel Rock warns sailors of the presence of these rocks at the entrance to Bude Haven.
Mussels on Barrel Rock
The marker on the eponymous Barrel Rock warns sailors of the presence of these rocks at the entrance to Bude Haven.
Bude Canal on an Early Autumn Morning A steaming Bude Canal just after dawn. Taken from The Crescent car park in September 2021.
Bude Canal on an Early Autumn Morning
A steaming Bude Canal just after dawn. Taken from The Crescent car park in September 2021.
Beach huts A row of beach huts above Crooklets Beach.
Beach huts
A row of beach huts above Crooklets Beach.
Beach huts A row of beach huts above Crooklets Beach.
Beach huts
A row of beach huts above Crooklets Beach.
Bude Haven Looking across Bude Haven, with Bude Sea Pool on the left
Bude Haven
Looking across Bude Haven, with Bude Sea Pool on the left
Bude Haven Looking across Bude Haven, with Bude Sea Pool on the left
Bude Haven
Looking across Bude Haven, with Bude Sea Pool on the left
Foam on the breakwater Foam from breaking waves on the breakwater at the mouth of the River Neet.  On the left is the Whale's Back, an exhumed anticline, part of the Bude Formation of layers of sand and mud deposited 300 million years ago on the floor of the tropical "Lake Bude".
Foam on the breakwater
Foam from breaking waves on the breakwater at the mouth of the River Neet. On the left is the Whale's Back, an exhumed anticline, part of the Bude Formation of layers of sand and mud deposited 300 million years ago on the floor of the tropical "Lake Bude".
Whale's Back Rock on a small beach west of the breakwater at the mouth of the River Neet. It is an exhumed anticline, part of the Bude Formation of layers of sand and mud deposited 300 million years ago on the floor of the tropical "Lake Bude".
Whale's Back
Rock on a small beach west of the breakwater at the mouth of the River Neet. It is an exhumed anticline, part of the Bude Formation of layers of sand and mud deposited 300 million years ago on the floor of the tropical "Lake Bude".
Near Chapel Rock Rocks on the seaward side of The Breakwater, near Chapel Rock.
Near Chapel Rock
Rocks on the seaward side of The Breakwater, near Chapel Rock.
The Breakwater Looking along The Breakwater with Chapel Rock in the background.  It was built in 1839-43, replacing a previous one of 1819 destroyed by storms in 1838.  Grade II listed - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1279104?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1279104?section=official-listing">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.
The Breakwater
Looking along The Breakwater with Chapel Rock in the background. It was built in 1839-43, replacing a previous one of 1819 destroyed by storms in 1838. Grade II listed - see LinkExternal link.
Bude Sea Pool A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930.  Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool
A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930. Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930.  Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool
A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930. Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930.  Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool
A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930. Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930.  Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool
A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930. Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930.  Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
Bude Sea Pool
A tidal swimming pool adjacent to Summerleaze Beach, created in 1930. Public funding was withdrawn in 2010 and it was threatened with demolition, but it was taken over by a charity, the Friends of Bude Sea Pool, who restored and developed it over the following few years.
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Bude-Stratton is located at Grid Ref: SS2106 (Lat: 50.832029, Lng: -4.53079)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon & Cornwall

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The Venue
Addr Street: Stucley Road
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-19:00
Tourism: attraction
Website: https://thevenuebude.co.uk
Lat/Long: 50.8279393/-4.5299954
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