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uk has rounded up some of England's best-secluded beaches . From Cornwall to Cumbria, these are some of England's quietest beaches to escape the crowds this late May Bank holiday weekend. If you're not bothered by crowds - check out this list of England's Blue Flag beaches and find the closest one to you.



Have you visited any of these beaches or know a better hidden gem? Let us know in the comments. 10. Pedn Vounder Beach, Cornwall Pedn Vounder Beach looks like it might be more at home in Australia but luckily for Brits, it's right here on the Cornish coast.

The beach gets cut off at high tide which means it's relatively quiet as the only way off it is a steep cliff path. It does have a reputation as a naturist beach. Be careful of the tides if you do plan on visiting.

(Image: Getty) 9. Birling Gap, East Sussex Birling Gap beach in Sussex is backed by white cliffs and at low tide, there's plenty of rockpools on this pebbly patch of coastline. Tourists have a chance of finding fossils in the rockpools.

(Image: Getty) Link copied 8. Haverigg Beach, Cumbria Most of Cumbria's visitors head straight to the Lake District but they're missing out on the region's beaches. Haverigg Beach has views across to the Lake District but tourists will also find a long stretch of sandy beach without the national park's c.

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