England's Coast

A stunning collection of photographs taken around England’s coastline from Cornwall to Cumbria, Kent to Northumberland.

The coastline of England encompasses a huge diversity of landscapes, natural and man-made. People have been drawn to the coast since the earliest times and settlements by the sea in England range from small villages, to seaside resorts and urbanized and industrial towns. Many have made their living by the sea, but the coast is also a place of entertainment, escape and outdoor pursuits. Some 2,700 miles long, the geography of the English coast varies from flat, sandy shorelines, to cliffs and bays, all punctuated by river estuaries, often with major towns.

In England’s Coast, photographer Steve Edmunds has captured a huge variety of scenes from the coastline of England, From the South West peninsula, along the South Coast and up the East Coast past East Anglia to Northumberland, and along the coast of North West England in the Irish Sea.

Look through these photographs and you will quickly see the unique appeal of England’s coastline.

Steve Edmunds has always been a keen photographer. He turned professional after retiring from a lifetime as a maintenance professional in the automotive industry, having graduated from the Photography Institute, and has now qualified to Associate level with the MPA. He is also a photographer for Oxford United FC. The coast and sea have always been a passion of Steve and now with the time to travel around the many beautiful coastal towns he has gathered a huge portfolio of images around the English coastline.