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Nice and hot so down to the beach for a plodge

Posted by peter cook on 25/6/2026, 6:58 am

And who remembers a day out at Shields beach. This postcard photo dates from circa 1920.

Re: Nice and hot so down to the beach for a plodge

Posted by Norman on 25/6/2026, 8:32 am, in reply to "Nice and hot so down to the beach for a plodge"

To avoid confusion, that is the beach between the Groyne lighthouse and the Pier.It was known as Herd Sands in the old days. In my day we called it 'the little beach' .
It is the North beach and today its called 'Little Haven' beach

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