Despite its name, there's no sand on the beach and it's worlds away from Blackpool, in both distance and appearance ...

But if it's a beach day you're after ... Article continues below And let's not forget Sugary Cove, Strete Gate, and Slapton Sands – each one a gem that promises a slice of seaside serenity.

Harry will go back for it. When Exercise Tiger, the ill-fated secret D-Day rehearsal happens on Slapton Sands, Harry and Mike will both be on that beach. Start Bay is wide - and picturesque. But it ...

At Slapton Sands in Devon, poor communications meant that men stormed the beach under a hail of live artillery fire, suffering many casualties. Standardised radio frequencies would be essential on ...

It is a remote, quiet beach of shingles and rocks. Nearby at Warfleet Creek on the Dart Estuary. Warfleet Creek is a small inlet with a landing stage on the Dart Estuary at Warfleet. At Slapton Sands, ...

Before the invasion of Normandy, George and his crew participated in Exercise Tiger, a rehearsal for the D-Day landings held at Slapton Sands, England ... surviving LSTs had been ordered to head for ...

Lonely Planet ranked the best beaches in the country, recognizing destinations for their "eerie photo opportunities" and ...

John said: “Some of the best beaches in the area are Slapton Sands and Blackpool Sands - they’re beautiful.” Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic coastal paths, Dartmouth attracts tourists ...

East Beach may be a playground, but twin sisters Kelly and Lisa Strand had to work their way there a half-century ago. They’d follow their older siblings ...

Tonight will see most of the remaining clouds soon dissipate to leave a dry night with mainly clear skies. There will just be a few patches of low cloud with patchy mist and fog possible. Light ...

Looking north to Scotland's east coast, it is St Andrews' West Sands beach that knocks the rest out of the shop. Situated in the historic town of St Andrews in Fife, this expansive stretch of ...

“I met this farmer in a cafe and he said, I’ve got a beach,” Griffiths said to hearty laughs from the Sands audience. Griffiths and his crew went on to set up on the farmer’s remote beach ...