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Cogden Beach

Cogden Beach (which is part of Chesil beach)

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Beach Type: Small Pebble steeply shelved beach which is part of the main Chesil Bank
Information: The beach is situated near the popular fishing area of West Bexington and is an isolated beach often only used by the occassional harden angler or walker, it has been noted as a site suitable for nudist due to being so few people within the area, though not officially a nudist beach so you could be asked to cover up at any time.
Lifeguard: Not on this beach
Emergency Facilities: No but the Air Sea Rescue helicopter is based at Portland.
Pier: No
Safe for Kids: Not at all, the nearest safe beach is at West bay or Weymouth
Facilities: No
Parking: Very limited road parking on the coastal road, it is a walk downhill to the beach
Public Transport: None, though the jurrassic coast bus does pass by this area!
Walking: Coastal path along Chesil beach

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