Oddicombe Beach
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Oddicombe Beach is a popular
beach A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles. The particles composing a beach are typically made from rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles, etc., or biological sources, such as mollusc sh ...
, noted for its interesting
breccia Breccia () is a rock composed of large angular broken fragments of minerals or rocks cemented together by a fine-grained matrix. The word has its origins in the Italian language, in which it means "rubble". A breccia may have a variety of ...
cliffs, below the Babbacombe district of
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,
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in
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. The beach includes many facilities which include a cafe,
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and deck chair hire, a beach shop, trampolines, motor boat hire, pedalo hire and kayak hire.


See also

* Babbacombe Cliff Railway Torbay Beaches of Devon {{Devon-geo-stub