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three miles and is rarely crowded, meaning plenty of room to spread the
picnic rug and let the dog run wild.

Towering over this glorious stretch of golden sand is Bamburgh Castle, a

grade I listed Celtic fortress. To celebrate the Jubilee, there are a couple

of events taking place at the castle, including a fancy dress competition
for the best regal costume and afternoon teas.

Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Visitor score: 84%

Peace and quiet rating: 4*

Beach rating: 4*

Aldeburgh’s five-star seafront is lined by a pebble beach, fisherman’s
huts and pastel coloured 19th century beach villas.

If you’re visiting over the Jubilee weekend, you might like to catch some

live music on the beach as the Aldeburgh Festival gets underway or head
to one of its historic attractions, such as the 16th century Moot Hall and

Aldeburgh Museum. After doing some sightseeing or simply whiling away