The beautiful UK beach just six miles from one of Britain's 'worst' seaside towns

Lytham St Annes is a beautiful beach in Lancashire (Image: Getty) A beautiful UK beach is just six miles from one of Britain's 'worst' seaside towns. Lytham St Annes Beach, in Lancashire, has been included on the Guardian’s list of the UK’s top ten best dog-friendly beaches, alongside Holkham in Norfolk and Dungeness in Kent. It is worlds quieter than its neighbour Blackpool and has a picturesque coastline dotted with well-tended lawns, a boating lake, and pretty parks.

The expansive sandy beach is home to a Victorian pier and is overlooked by a historic windmill and royal golf course. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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