A coastal odyssey from Bridlington to Broughty Ferry
Contents
- Introduction
- Part 1 - Bridlington to Filey Brigg
- Part 2 - Filey Brigg to Whitby
- Part 3 - Whitby to Redcar
- Part 4 - Redcar to Hartlepool
- Part 5 - Hartlepool to Roker
- Part 6 - Roker to Blyth
- Part 7 - Blyth to Alnmouth
- Part 8 - Alnmouth to Budle Bay
- Part 9 - Budle Bay to Scottish border
- Part 10 - Scottish border to Dunbar
- Part 11 - Dunbar to Musselburgh
- Part 12 - Musselburgh to Burntisland
- Part 13 - Burntisland to Anstruther
- Part 14 - Anstruther to Broughty Ferry
- Acknowledgements
Part 8 - Alnmouth to Budle Bay
Boulmer Haven is a natural harbour but is of limited value as the seaward side consists solely of tidal reefs which afford little protection at high tide.
By Howdiemont Sands the Coast and Castles cycle route coincides with the St Oswald's Way although the surface and gradient leave something to be desired in parts.
An 18th century cottage which was remodelled in the 1940s by the Grey family (of Earl Grey fame) for use as a bathing house. Steps led down to a swimming pool carved out of the rocks on the shore.
Incredibly during my various trips to the coast, I someh0w have failed to photograph the gaunt 14th Century ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle. The nearest equivalent I have photographed is this World War II pill box.
Long Nanny is an important colony for terns, particularly Little Terns. This encampment provides accommodation for the rangers who protect the colony from predators (human and non-human) round the clock.
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