Winter Storm Damage

With additional rock protection being brought to Torcross and Beesands today and heavy machinery in constant use, please keep a safe distance from works

Public Right of Way along the A379 between Torcross and Slapton is suspended

Following extensive damage to the A379 at Torcross, and neighbouring Beesands, there is a multi-agency assessment and response underway.

At present, this is an evolving situation, and we are working hard to produce a complete picture. Naturally, the immediate priority of all agencies is to ensure the safety of the communities affected.

Further updates can be found on the South Hams District and Devon County websites

Welcome to the

Slapton Line partnership

‘The ‘Slapton Line’ is a bar of shingle running between Slapton Ley in South Devon and the sea. Following storm damage to the road in 2001, the Slapton Line Partnership was set up to help manage its future.’

Slapton Line partnership

‘The ‘Slapton Line’ is a bar of shingle running between Slapton Ley in South Devon and the sea. Following storm damage to the road in 2001, the Slapton Line Partnership was set up to help manage its future.’

The Slapton Line Partnership

The Slapton Line Partnership acknowledges that Slapton Line will soon reach the end of its life.

The Slapton Line Partnership exists to

Maintain resilience of the road until a point when triggers require the road to be closed
Plan and deliver Adaptation Actions in anticipation of future change
Ensure that appropriate contingency and emergency response plans are maintained

In doing so the Partnership will