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Although the Somerset coastline begins around 20km (12 miles) to the west of the town of Minehead, this article covers the Somerset coast from Minehead to the border with Gloucestershire, and then both sides of the Severn estuary within southern Gloucestershire. As with much of the British coastline, a variety of different landscapes is encountered along this section of the …
Starting at the fishing town of Peterhead on the eastern coast of Aberdeenshire, and ending at the historic cathedral city of Inverness, this coastal stretch contains many miles of tranquillity. There is a great natural landscape that includes cliffs, as well as large sandy beaches, sand dunes and coastal forests. Peterhead to Fraserburgh The stretch of coastline between the port …
This coastal section stretches from the port town of Gretna, around the ear-shaped Rhins peninsula, and along the rest of the south-west Scottish coast, towards the England/Scotland border at the village of Gretna. Many wide bays and tidal inlets are located along the coast here, which is rather rural and wild, typically consisting of outstanding natural beauty. Although long sandy …
Buddon Ness to Aberdeen Bordering the North Sea along the Scottish counties of Angus and southern Aberdeenshire, the Buddon Ness to peterhead coastal section consists of a rocky shore interspersed by occasional bays and several seaside towns. With a low population between Dundee and Aberdeen, the landscape has a rather rural and wild feel to it, with arable fields, deciduous …
This article covers a stretch of coastline in South Wales, starting at the River Neath just to the east of the port town of Swansea, and carrying on around the Gower peninsula and Carmarthenshire coastline to Telpyn Beach. This is a rather beautiful stretch of coastline, with some quite wild sections in places. The large port town of Swansea sits …
Barry is a small coastal town located in the Vale of Glamorgan, a county in the southeast of Wales. Barry is rich with history, once a significant port, and is now a thriving seaside resort. In easy reach of Cardiff – only 9 miles south – it is the perfect beach escape from the busy city. Barry had a population …
Bempton is a charming seaside village located on the east coast of Yorkshire, England. With its picturesque cliffs and stunning views of the North Sea. Bempton is a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy the natural beauty of the British countryside. Royal Society for the Protection of Birds: One of the …
The mesmerizing coastline of the United Kingdom holds countless treasures, captivating tourists and locals with its diverse allure. Yorkshire, which is tucked away along this picturesque beach with unmatched beauty and a rich historical past, stands out as a jewel. Yorkshire provides a fascinating variety of experiences for those looking for a special holiday, from charming fishing villages to classic …
The Yorkshire a guiding light along the coastline stretches over 100 miles, and it is not only a popular destination for tourists, but also an important maritime route for shipping. The lighthouses along this coast play a crucial role in guiding vessels and keeping them safe from the dangers of the sea. Let us take a look at some of …
Introduction: When you think of towns along the Yorkshire coast the first ones that often come to mind are Scarborough and Whitby, but Filey is an excellent hidden gem that has plenty of activities and sightseeing opportunities. The town is steeped in history going back to the Ancient Roman era, right up to the Victorian era. History: The town has …
