2018 Projects
In recent years, money raised from the South West Coast Path Association has helped fund hundreds of improvement and path repair projects. Below are details of the projects that we supported during 2018.
A-Z project listing
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100+ new Coast Path signs
The funding cuts in recent years means that the authorities that manage the Coast Path are under pressure …
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Anstey's Cove to Wall's Hill - new handrail
On the Coast Path between Anstey’s Cove and Walls Hill there is a steep concrete ramp that bridges …
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Carvannel and Western Hill Steps, Portreath
The Association has donated 200 steps boards to enable the National Trust to replace two long worn-out flights …
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Higher Predannack Cliffs, Lizard
To improve a section of the Coast Path along Higher Predannack cliffs that gets boggy in the winter, …
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Hillsborough waymarking
To improve the waymarking between Ilfracombe and Hele, the Association has provided 14 oak fingerposts that will mark …
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Kynance Cove footbridge
After heavy rain the stream at Kynance Cove is difficult to cross without getting wet feet and risking …
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Lamorna
Near to Lamorna a stream appears across the path after wet weather and this is very awkward to …
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Mortehoe: New path
On the south side of Morte Point heading towards Woolacombe the Coast Path was severed by cliff falls …
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Plymouth waymarking
The Association is funding new waymarks to fill in a few gaps in the signing through Plymouth. The …
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Porthkidney, near St Ives - path surfacing
We plan to improve the surfacing and drainage on this popular section of the Coast Path, which in …
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Sandy Cove steps, Lee
The Association is covering the cost of the materials to replace the aged handrails besides the steep steps …
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Seatown Interpretation panels
Currently the car park at Seatown suffers from a clutter of mis-matched and dated signs. A partnership of …
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Sheepwash, Lyme Regis Undercliff
About 50yds off the Coast Path running through the Undercliffs National Nature Reserve is a historic sheepwash - …
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South Devon Ferry Information panels
To help walkers plan the river crossings in South Devon there are 8 information panels on the approaches …
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Wall's Hill walkers' shelter
The walker's shelter on Wall's Hill in Torquay has become run down in recent years. To make it …
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Wembury Beach Access Path
The Association is funding the materials to enable the National Trust to improve the path between Wembury Beach …
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West Bay Information panels
We are contributing to a partnership project led by the Jurassic Coast Trust to improve the interpretation panels …
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