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Reighton Sands

Miles of sandy beach and years of history.

As military defensive position in World War Two, the sands have remains of hastily prepared invasion defences.

A view of Reighton Sands

Type of beach

Sandy

Lifeguard service

No

Dogs friendly beach?

Dogs allowed

Venue

Boatcliffe Road
Scarborough
YO14 9SR
United Kingdom
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