Beach huts in front of modern housing development. Wimereux, France

A beach hut is a small, usually wooden, building above the high tide mark on popular bathing beaches. Beach huts are used for changing into and out of swimming costumes and to provide a base for informal family recreation. Some beach huts have some simple equipment to prepare food and hot drinks. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1296x972, 890 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Beach hut ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1296x972, 890 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Beach hut ... Wimereux is a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département, in France. ...

At many seaside resorts, beach huts are arranged in one or more ranks along the top of the beach. Depending upon the location, beach huts may be owned privately or may be owned by the local council or similar administrative body. On popular beaches, privately owned beach huts can command substantial prices, out of all proportion to their size and amenity. The seafront of Torquay, a seaside resort in Devon, England. ...

Beach huts at Southwold, Suffolk.

There are believed to be around 20,000 beach huts in the UK. Locations where beach huts can be seen include Lowestoft, Southwold, Abersoch, Langland Bay (Swansea), Rustington, and St Helens, Isle of Wight, and Wimereux, France. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1278x409, 78 KB) Summary Beach huts at Southwold, Suffolk Licensing 172. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1278x409, 78 KB) Summary Beach huts at Southwold, Suffolk Licensing 172. ... View of town, pier and beach Southwold is an ancient town in the Waveney district in Suffolk, East Anglia, England, at the mouth of the River Blyth. ... Suffolk (pronounced SUF-fk) is a large traditional and administrative county in the East Anglia region of eastern England. ... Statistics Population: 57,746 (2001 Census) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: TM548933 Administration District: Waveney Shire county: Suffolk Region: East of England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Suffolk Historic county: Suffolk Services Police force: Suffolk Constabulary Ambulance service: East of England Post office and telephone... View of town, pier and beach Southwold is an ancient town in the Waveney district in Suffolk, East Anglia, England, at the mouth of the River Blyth. ... Abersoch is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, lying on the south coast of the Lleyn peninsula. ... Langland Bay is a popular holiday resort that is relatively difficult to access. ... Swansea (Welsh: , mouth of the Tawe) is a city and county in South Wales in the United Kingdom, situated on the coast immediately to the east of the Gower Peninsula. ... Rustington is a seaside resort near Littlehampton in Sussex. ... St. ... Wimereux is a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département, in France. ...

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