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An academic paper by SHN trustees Anya Chapman and Duncan Light which looks at why the heritage of our seaside resorts is so frequently overlooked
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A series of heritage trails for Scarborough, each themed around a different aspect of the town.
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The Big Day Out brought seaside stories, cliff railway journeys, Bucket and Spade List winners, local history experts and heritage champions together for a memorable day in Scarborough on Friday 18 September 2026.
Read more: Celebrating Seaside Heritage: The Big Day Out in ScarboroughTake a look at the Seaside Heritage Network's upcoming events and book your place.
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Discover seaside places, their history and the best ways to explore them.
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The Seaside Heritage Network's Bucket and Spade List features the top seaside places and experiences as voted for by you.
Nominations for the 2027 Bucket and Spade List are now live. Nominate your favourite seaside experience here
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