Wednesday, 5th January 2017
| Walk: | St Anne’s Pier, St Anne’s Local Nature Reserve | ||
| Start Point: | Salters Wharf, St Anne’s | Grid Reference: | SD 322 283 |
| Distance: | 5.5 miles | Ascent: | Nil |
| Time: | 2.75 hours | ||
| Weather: | Cold and sunny | ||
| Comments: | 24 people set out on a beautiful morning and walked along the beach towards Blackpool stopping to look at the Sand Dunes Regeneration Project. After a break at Squires Gate we crossed into the nature reserve and SSSI and then back across onto the beach for the walk back to the pub, passeiong the lifeboat station. |
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Long shadows - short pier
Not a desert - but the beach at St Annes
Conservation ----
in progress
Geometrical sea defences near to Starr Gate
A break at the half way stage
More geometry
Leaving the beach - too cold for a swim today
Just taken off from Blackpool Airport
An Air Ambulance lifting off at Blackpool Airport
A Nature Reserve at Starr Hills
Returning to Salters Wharf
A former Jetty - once attached to St Annes Pier