Update here: https://wearesouthdevon.com/hollicombe-beach-reopens-following-bomb-scare/
Hollicombe beach has been evacuated this afternoon, 9th April.
Early reports suggest there is a suspected wartime device that has been found in the area.
Photo: Shaun Tarr
The beach was full of people enjoying the sun.
The area has been cordoned off and police and coastguard are at the scene.
Photo: Shaun Tarr
The headland footpath has also been closed off.
Photo: Shaun Tarr
More information as it becomes available.
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