Sandsend Beach
📍 SandsendNorth Yorkshire
Sand and shingle village beach below Lythe Bank, at the north end of Whitby sands
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Free to use the beach
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A village beach at Sandsend where two streams run down past cottages onto the sand. It is the quieter northern end of the long stretch of sand from Whitby, with Sandsend Ness at the far end. There are no lifeguards, and dogs are restricted to certain areas.
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