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  2. Morecambe Bay - Wikipedia

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    Morecambe Bay is an estuary in north-west England, just to the south of the Lake District National Park.It is the largest expanse of intertidal mudflats and sand in the United Kingdom, covering a total area of 120 sq mi (310 km 2).

  3. Cross Bay Walk - Wikipedia

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    The Cross Bay Walk is a historical hiking route in Northwest England that crosses Morecambe Bay. It traditionally connected Hest Bank, Lancashire with Kents Bank, Cumbria . The exact route of the walk varies depending upon local conditions, but is usually between 6 and 8 mi (9.7 and 12.9 km) in length.

  4. King's Guide to the Sands - Wikipedia

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    Cedric Robinson, the 25th Queen's Guide to the Sands, leading a group across Morecambe Bay in July 2014 Logo of the Guide Over Sands Trust which appoints the Guide. The King's Guide to the Sands, or, during the reign of a female monarch, Queen's Guide to the Sands, is the royally appointed guide to crossing the sands of Morecambe Bay, an ancient and potentially dangerous tidal crossing in ...

  5. Morecambe Lifeboat Station - Wikipedia

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    The location was chosen primarily due to the extensive and dangerous mud-flats and quick-sand, which extend across Morecambe bay at low tide. [6] H-002 Hurley Flyer at Morecambe. The hovercraft became operational on 23 December 2002, and at a ceremony in 2003, was named Hurley Flyer (H-002), having been funded by Mrs Kay Hurley of Oxfordshire ...

  6. Stone Jetty - Wikipedia

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    The Stone Jetty is a jetty in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It was built by the North Western Railway in 1853 as a wharf and rail terminal for both passenger and cargo transport. [ 1 ] The former station building with adjoining lighthouse stand on the jetty and are Grade II-listed. [ 2 ]

  7. Venus and Cupid (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    The sculpture seen in 2023, showing the repairs made with gold leaf The sculpture, seen in 2007. Love, The Most Beautiful Of Absolute Disasters, popularly known as Venus and Cupid is a sculpture by Shane A. Johnstone which stands on a slight promontory beside Morecambe Bay on the eastern approach to Morecambe, Lancashire, England.

  8. Georgia's largest Buc-ee's is coming to Brunswick. Here ... - AOL

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    Buc-ee's announced it will break ground Jan. 29 on the 74,000 sq. ft. store at 7156 Hwy 99, located off I-95, in Brunswick. Georgia's largest Buc-ee's is coming to Brunswick. Here are 5 things to know

  9. Grange Lido - Wikipedia

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    The lido opened in 1932. The buildings were designed by Grange-over-Sands Urban District Council's surveyor, named Bernard Smith [2] or Thomas Huddlestone. [3] The lido sits on Grange promenade on the shore of Morecambe Bay, although as of 2019 the changing course of the River Kent means that the sea is at some distance from the promenade, separated by salt marsh.