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Ross Back Sands Beach

Bamburgh, England
Ranked #4 of 4 attractions in Bamburgh
4.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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- 11 May 2012
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Alton Hampshire, UK
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26 reviews 26 reviews
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

It's a long walk to get there from the farm to the beach. But when you get there what a place. It's one of the most beautiful beaches I've ever seen. No facilities. Apparently frequented by nudists but even if the day had been warmer there is so much room.

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18 reviews 18 reviews
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 December 2011
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As a previous reviewer noted, this secluded beach is not easy to find. But it's worth it. South of Holy Island find 'Ross' on the map and park where indicated - this is a working farm and it is all too easy to obstruct farm vehicles. Be considerate! The footpath to the beach is flat and easy going - for... More

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London, United Kingdom
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 August 2011
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Hard to find but worth the hunt the car parking is 1.5 miles from the beach itself. It is a flat walk through a working farm and then over the dunes to lovely white sand with Bamburgh Castle at one end and Lindisfarne Castle at the other. I cant think of anywhere other beach with such landmarks and this makes... More

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