Skegness
Skegness is a town and civil parish on the A52 road and A158 road in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England. In 2001 there were 18,910 people living in Skegness.[1]
It is known for being bracing, which means that it often has high winds. This is due to its exposed position on the North Sea.
Skegness is known as the home of Butlins, a theme park.
Skegness Media
Skegness's built-up area in 2020. The dark beige shading represents residential and commercial areas; the light beige areas are caravan parks; the grey area is the industrial estate; the parish boundary shown as a dashed red line.
The railway line connecting the East Midlands cities with Skegness
The Grand Parade before the clock tower was built, looking north towards the pier. The Marine Gardens are on the right.
Grand Parade, showing some of the late-20th-century amusements which have replaced hotels and cinemas
Skegness Pier deck looking seawards
Railway Station, Skegness
Boston and Skegness parliamentary constituency
Lifeboat Station - Skegness It is quite a long haul to the sea for lifeboat, if the tide is out.
St Matthew's Church, Skegness (Anglican)
References
- ↑ "Local statistics - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk.
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