The Coast of Great Britain
Articles
Coastline of the United Kingdom
(Wikipedia)
Britain’s best coastal caves, arches and stacks
(Countryfile)
Going coastal: 12 of Britain's best seaside spots
(Rough Guides)
Britain's 20 greatest beaches
(The Telegraph)
Britain’s best coastal walks
(Countryfile)
Discover Britain’s gorgeous coastlines
(Visit Britain)
10 hidden beaches, bays and walks on the UK coastline
(The Guardian)
The UK’s best hidden beaches
(Time Out)
Top 25 UK Sandy Beaches
(Mountain Warehouse)
Best British islands | Secret islands off the UK coast
(CN Traveller)
7 Scenic Seaside Railway Journeys
(Coast Magazine)
Natural wonders in the UK - From Durdles Door to Giant's Causeway
(The Independent)
Top 12 Coastal Wildlife-Watching Experiences
(Coast Magazine)
The UK's best coastal walks
(The Telegraph)
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Coast - Visit Britain
Visit the best beach-side destinations and coastal attractions by using our handy guide to Coastal Britain...
The UK Beach Guide
With beach info, photos, weather and tides and more...
Coast & Sea - The Met Office
Weather data, tide times, beach and shipping forecasts, weather warnings...
The Marine Conservation Society
Discover and explore the British coast and it's ecosystem at the UK's leading marine charity.
Capturing Our Coast
Collecting and distributing data about our marine ecosystem through an army of volunteers.
RNLI Lifeboats
Saving lives on and off the coast. Exists through charitable donations, find out more.
Sounds of our Shores
Public uploads of favourite seaside sounds, building a permanent digital resource of UK coastal recordings.
Coast Radar
Whether you're looking for the nearest beach, events or things to do, Coast Radar can help you explore...
OpenLearn - BBC - Coast
The always-surprising story of life on the edge of the British Isles - and beyond - is a co-production between the BBC and The Open University.
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Coastal Regions
England
England's Coast
Covering England as a whole.
South West
Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset.
South & South East
Hampshire, West & East Sussex, Kent.
East
Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.
North East
Yorkshire, Durham, Tyne & Wear, Northumberland.
North West
Merseyside, Lancashire, Cumbria.
Wales
Wales Coast
The Welsh coast as a whole.
South
Monmouthshire, Glamorgan.
South West
Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire.
West / Mid
Cardigan & Ceredigion, Merioneth, Gwynedd.
North
Anglesey, Caernarfonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire.
Scotland
Scotland's Coast
Covering Scotland's Coast as a whole.
South West
Dumfries & Galloway, Ayrshire, Arran.
West
Argyll & Bute, Jura, Islay, Mull.
North
Highland, Skye, Outer Hebrides, Orkney, Shetland.
East & South East
Aberdeenshire, Moray, Angus, Dundee, Fife, Lothian, Borders.