Beer, Devon

Beer
Beach at Beer, with Beer Head behind (April 2006)
Beer is located in Devon
Beer
Beer
Location within Devon
Area6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi) [1]
Population1,317 (2011)
• Density197/km2 (510/sq mi)
OS grid referenceSY2289
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSEATON
Postcode districtEX12
Dialling code01297
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Devon
50°41′53″N 3°05′35″W / 50.698°N 3.093°W / 50.698; -3.093

Beer is a seaside village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England.[3] The village faces Lyme Bay and is a little over 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the town of Seaton. It is situated on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and its picturesque cliffs, including Beer Head, form part of the South West Coast Path.[4][5]

At the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 1,317.[6]

  1. ^ "Hooken Cliffs - Walk - South West Coast Path". www.southwestcoastpath.org.uk.
  2. ^ "Home - Beer Parish Council". www.beerparishcouncil.org.uk. Archived from the original on 13 April 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Beer, East Devon - area information, map, walks and more". OS GetOutside. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Beer Head, East Devon - area information, map, walks and more". Ordnance Survey Get Outside. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  5. ^ Lyme Regis & Bridport - OS Explorer Map 116 (Chard). United Kingdom: Ordnance Survey. 16 September 2015. p. 1. ISBN 9780319243176. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Beer (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census - Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 October 2016.