To find the right spot to take your book and cool shades, see The Good Beach Guide 2001, compiled by the Marine Conservation Society, and available free online at www.goodbeachguide.co.uk. As well as water quality, the listings include safe bathing areas, litter laws, beach facilities and OS references.
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