Nearest Beach to Compton Greenfield
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Compton Greenfield are coming soon.
Is Compton Greenfield near a beach? Compton Greenfield, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 57.6 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic. Lyme Regis Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Weymouth Beach is the second closest at approximately 64.0 miles. Lyme Regis Beach 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. For the cleanest water in the area, Weymouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Compton Greenfield & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Compton Greenfield? +
The nearest beach to Compton Greenfield, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 57.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Weymouth Beach at approximately 64.0 miles.
How far is Compton Greenfield from the sea? +
Compton Greenfield is approximately 57.6 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Compton Greenfield to the beach? +
From Compton Greenfield to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes by car in normal conditions. Weymouth Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Compton Greenfield near the sea? +
Compton Greenfield is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 57.6 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Compton Greenfield? +
Lyme Regis Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Weymouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Compton Greenfield? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 57.6 miles from Compton Greenfield) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year on main beach.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Compton Greenfield? +
The nearest sandy beach to Compton Greenfield is Weymouth Beach in Dorset, approximately 64.0 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Compton Greenfield? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 64.0 miles from Compton Greenfield) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Compton Greenfield? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 57.6 miles from Compton Greenfield) 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 Compton Greenfield suitable for families? +
Lyme Regis Beach is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. Lifeguard cover is available at Lyme Regis Beach during May–Sep.