Here is a beautiful aerial photograph taken in 2020, looking West, over Stanswood Bay in the foreground.
The area that is Lepe Country Park is in the middle distance.
In far distance are the approaches to the Beaulieu River. The photo shows clearly many features that are topics on our website.
More detailed information is on particular drop down tabs and via the link to Lepe Country Park at the foot of this page.
Most of the D-Day remains featured on this website as Lepe or Stanswood Bay are situated within the boundaries of Lepe Country Park on Hampshire’s Southern coast.
The vast majority are reasonably easy to access and can be enjoyed responsibly.
Particular care, consideration and respect should be given to the various War Memorials.
Lepe Country Park, is managed by Hampshire County Council’s Countryside Services, which is itself a division within Hampshire County Council.
It administers and manages the whole of the designated Park, which includes part of the foreshore and beach area.
On the Park’s Northern, Western and Eastern boundaries, the adjoining land and beach areas are private properties,with no public access.
Access to the fenced-off and/or “No Entry” signed areas, beyond the Lepe Country Park boundaries, including the pier support and mooring structures (Dolphins) is not permitted.
Visitors are asked to respect and comply appropriately with the barriers and signs.
Please consult a Lepe Country Park Ranger, if you require guidance on safety and accessibility to any particular area, not clearly designated.
For more information on the general history of Lepe Country Park, please visit www.hants.gov.uk/lepe and click on the Lepe Heritage Trail
