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Beady Pool is a small, secluded cove located at the southern tip of St Agnes, Isles of Scilly. The beach is noted for its mix of sand and large rounded boulders, making it distinct from more accessible mainland beaches.

Historically, the beach is renowned for beads that occasionally wash up, believed to originate from a 17th-century shipwreck. This gives the beach its name and adds a unique element of interest for visitors.

The area is tranquil, away from crowds, and offers expansive views of the surrounding seas. There are no tourist facilities, retaining its untouched and remote quality. Beady Pool is mostly visited by those seeking solitude and natural scenery.

Type

Sandy, Rocky

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Dogs Allowed

No official restrictions on dogs are noted.

Lifeguard Service

No lifeguard service is provided at this beach.

Access

Beady Pool can be reached on foot, located at the southern tip of St Agnes in the Isles of Scilly. The approach is via coastal footpaths over uneven ground.

Accessibility

There is no vehicular access and the path is not suitable for wheelchairs or those with limited mobility.

Parking

No dedicated parking is available. Visitors must park elsewhere on St Agnes and walk to the beach.

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FAQ

Why is it called Beady Pool?

The beach is named after small glass beads that continue to appear on the shore, believed to be from a 17th-century shipwreck.

Where is Beady Pool located?

Beady Pool is at the southern tip of St Agnes in the Isles of Scilly, off the Cornish coast.

Are there any facilities at Beady Pool?

There are no visitor facilities such as toilets or shops at Beady Pool.

Is Beady Pool suitable for swimming?

The beach is mainly rocky with challenging access and is not commonly used for swimming.

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