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21st December 2021
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Holidaycottages.co.uk have revealed their latest research results, revealing the six best beaches to visit during the winter, with Brixham making the list.
Brixham is one of the most picturesque places in the whole of Devon and can be found in the English Riviera, in the south of the county. It is an historic fishing town, with plenty of beaches surrounding the main town and a pretty harbour where you can enjoy many a winter sunset as well as spotting local fishermen bring in the daily catch.
The list covers the whole of the UK, with beaches across the nation being vetted for their suitability for exploring this winter.
The full list includes:
Clevedon Beach, Somerset, England
Ayr Beach, Ayrshire, Scotland
Walton on the Naze, Essex, England
Broadstairs, Kent, England
Mudeford Sandbank Beach, Dorset, England
Brixham, Devon, England.
Speaking about the UK’s best winter beach destinations, Shannon Keary, holidaycottages.co.uk’s Digital PR Manager, said: “Our wonderful beaches shouldn’t jut be reserved for summer, as they also make a great winter destination for brisk walks and stunning scenery right on our doorstep. Why not soak up some winter sun and adventure along the sandy shores through the quieter months and enjoy the calming nature of the coast?”
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