Episode 174 - A history of the Great British seaside resort
Episode 174 - A history of the Great British seaside resort  
Podcast: The English Heritage Podcast
Published On: Thu Jul 28 2022
Description: Britain’s beaches are a popular day trip destination when the sun is shining, but this wasn’t always the case. Joining us to discuss the origins of the beach holiday, the history of British seaside resorts and how visits to the seaside have changed over the centuries is Dr Allan Brodie, a senior investigator at Historic England and a visiting fellow at Bournemouth University. To discover a selection of English Heritage’s best historic beach escapes, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/inspire-me/travel-guides/beach-escapes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices