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Sutton on Sea's parish church, St Clement's, is Lincolnshire's very own Leaning Tower of Pisa, doubtless owing to its sandy foundations having settled since it was built in 1819.

There is never a shortage of children to enjoy the sandy delights of Dymchurch beach. This fashionable holiday destination was home at this time to the Great War artist Paul Nash.

In the foreground, a local farmer has brought his horse and cart down the sandy lane to load a cargo or perhaps to collect seaweed to strew over his fields as fertiliser.

been attracting hordes of trippers from London from 1753 onwards, Westgate remained a more sedate and favoured place for families throughout the late Victorian and Edwardian era, with its broad sandy

The sandy beach is overwhelmed by a tide of holidaymakers, most of whom have probably arrived here by train at the station in the left background.

There are here a commodious pier, and a sandy beach well supplied with bathing machines, donkeys, minstrels, and the like attractions for the amusement of the Bank Holiday crowds.

The town, separated from The Wolds to the east by thin sandy moors, now mostly afforested, became the main market for a wide area in the 16th century, and changed its name from East to Market Rasen.

At this time there was not a lot for the children to do, other than paddle, dig trenches and make castles on the sandy beach.

As at Royal Lytham, the flat, spacious grasslands and sandy hollows were perfect for the development of Fairhaven Golf Links.

This view is looking down from the road bridge; things have changed greatly at Sandy.

Beneath the sand is the remains of a forest that grew here at the end of the Ice Age before the sea rose to its present level.

The story of the demise of Dunwich, in medieval times a prosperous port until the ravages of the North Sea gradually demolished its soft, sandy cliffs, is one of the most romantic of the Suffolk coast.

The adjoining sandy beach has been the starting point for generations of Channel swimmers since the days of Captain Matthew Webb's successful feat in 1875.

The adjoining sandy beach has been the starting point for generations of Channel swimmers since the days of Captain Matthew Webb's successful feat in 1875.

This is still a sandy beach on the Solent shore; many beaches in Hampshire are now pebble, possibly due to erosion. There are stunning views over the Solent to the Isle of Wight from here.

It has since developed as a pleasant seaside resort with a lengthy sandy beach and a little harbour. It is an important market centre.

The land here on the corner of Paul's Lane and Sandy Lane was purchased for nine pounds in 1870.

The first shop on the right is Sandy's newsagent's, and next door is Woodham's the fish and game dealers, complete with a policeman in the doorway.

This is the classic view of Golden Cap (centre), literally gold when its sandy top catches the sun; at 618ft above sea level it is the highest cliff on the south coast.

Beyond are vertical sandy strata, forming East Cliff and Burton Cliff.

The town, separated from The Wolds to the east by thin sandy moors, now mostly afforested, became the main market for a wide area in the 16th century, and changed its name from East to Market Rasen.

This well-known holiday resort, which has an excellent sandy beach, stands on the west coast of Wales at the mouth of the Mawddach estuary. Both Darwin and Ruskin enjoyed stays here.

The two-mile-long parade overlooks the sandy beach; at the west end an extensive area was laid out as winter gardens.

The two sandy beaches are separated by a headland crowned by a Norman castle, developed by Edward I.