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The narrow Trebarwith valley emerges at the north Cornish coast; here Trebarwith Strand presents a good beach of golden sand, but all vanishes at high tide.

The Beach c1960 With room to spare, this looks as though it was an ideal place to learn the basics of driving before tempting the fates on the open road.

Iron railings have now been erected, with a path from the promenade leading to the beach.

This photograph was taken from Gyllyngvase Beach.

Here you can see the wide range of entertainment on offer on the beach.

Close to the point where the cliffs begin to rise from the beach at Southwold is the Sailor's Reading Room.

This view shows Carbis Bay when it was still largely undeveloped, with just a scattering of houses above the cliffs overlooking the sandy beach.

The photographer has moved in closer to the beach to take this picture, although still concentrating on the same area as the former one.The Shrubbery Gardens, above the sun shelter, are well used

The little sea wall on the beach is topped by a fine selection of winches and windlasses, all essential for hauling boats up the beach and clear of storms.

People from Exeter used the sea and sands, the only good bathing beach in the east, back in the early seventeenth century.

Beside Beach Villa with the Metropole just behind, the new cliff lift was in process of being constructed; it was eventually to make access to and from the beach much simpler.

Chesil Beach is a great ridge of shingle eight miles long, with a lagoon of brackish water between it and the mainland.The stones tend to be larger at one end of the beach than the other.

In the days before environmental concerns, both Par Beach and nearby Carlyon Bay were badly polluted by white, sticky clay runoff; as late as the seventies, it was clogging family washing machines after

As the beach huts suggest, its long beach is popular with bathers and promenaders.

The little valley of Trenarren reaches the coast just to the west of Black Head, and the stream cascades over the cliff onto the beach.

The timber-framed Tudor Moot Hall is situated next to the beach.

The 'togetherness' of these Margate beach crowds was legendary; the whole beach was once heard to erupt into song:'Yes, we have no bananas …'

The 'Droch' or Cave of Beauty is regarded as the finest at Lydstep Cavern Beach.

The line of beach-huts makes a striking background to this picture of a father and son sea fishing from the pebbly beach.

This view of East Cliff, with well-clad visitors strolling along the beach, and sailing boats drawn up on the shore, shows a south coast beach before development and formalisation changed its character