Martin Hesp
All tagged Weston-Super-Mare
One of the West Country’s best-kept secrets - a golden sandy beach tucked away from the usual tourist trails. This remarkable destination, somewhere between Weston-Super-Mare and Combe Martin, boasts magnificent scenery, yet remains untouched due to the challenging journey that demands a keen awareness of tidal situations and exceptional agility. Despite its allure, visitors are urged to tread carefully, as the beach's surrounding rugged cliffs and potent currents can pose significant risks. This guide combines safety advice, personal experiences, and a wealth of knowledge to give you a glimpse into this hidden beach's allure while emphasizing the importance of preserving its unspoiled beauty."
A walk to the top of one of Somerset most noticeable hills, Brent Knoll, right. beside the M5 motorway
In the second of our Six Somerset Walks, Martin Hesp stolls out to the end of dramatic Brean Down, which he says marks the beginning of the West Country proper…
In this Lockdown Diary Martin recalls a visit to the island of Steep Holm in the Bristol Channel