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Friday, June 6, 2025 burnham-on-sea pier seaside somerset beach tourism historic lighthouse festival coastal

Nestled along Somerset’s coast, Burnham-on-Sea is home to Britain’s shortest pier—Burnham Pier—which measures just 117 feet long. This petite pier, built between 1911 and 1914 on the eve of World War I, offers a captivating … Read More

Thursday, May 29, 2025 polzeath cornwall mini tide beach springtide parking safety tourism wildlife

On Bank Holiday Monday, May 26, a Mini left parked at Polzeath Beach in Cornwall narrowly avoided being swept into the sea by a rising spring tide. The car had been parked well beyond the main beach car park, in an area … Read More

Sunday, May 25, 2025 lulworth dorset heritage geology cove seaside beach fishing tourism nature

Nestled on the Dorset coast just a short trip from Somerset, Lulworth Cove is one of the West Country’s most remarkable natural wonders. Formed over 140 million years ago, this extraordinary World Heritage Site attracts … Read More

Sunday, May 25, 2025 lulworth dorset heritage geology coast beach swimming fishing kayaking tourism

Nestled along the stunning Dorset coastline, Lulworth Cove is a captivating World Heritage Site renowned for its geological significance and spectacular scenery. This ancient natural harbor, formed over 140 million years ago, … Read More

Saturday, May 24, 2025 seatown dorset coast beach fishing seafood pub fishandchips jurassic fossils

Nestled along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, Seatown is a hidden gem that offers a unique coastal experience. Unlike typical sandy beaches, this charming pebble beach welcomes visitors to drive their cars right up to the … Read More

Friday, May 9, 2025 burnham-on-sea somerset seaside leaningtower standrews beach tourism history pier lighthouse

Nestled along the scenic Somerset coastline, the picturesque town of Burnham-on-Sea offers visitors a delightful blend of history, seaside fun, and unique landmarks. Among its standout attractions is St Andrew’s Church, home … Read More