Fylde Council was thrilled to learn that the beloved St Annes Beach Huts have been awarded fourth place in the Seaside Heritage Network’s 2024 ‘Bucket and Spade List’ of the UK’s top 10 seaside experiences.
Councillor Jayne Nixon, Lead Member for Tourism, Leisure, and Culture, commented, “We are absolutely thrilled that St Annes Beach Huts have been recognised as one of the best in the country.
“Stuart Robertson, the owner of Beach Huts, has demonstrated exceptional dedication and hard work since opening in 2012. This commitment has been rewarded with over 400,000 visitors to date."
The Seaside Heritage Network defines seaside heritage as the tangible and intangible elements connected to the popular mass tourism culture that emerged in the 19th and 20th centuries, extending to the present day. This heritage encompasses the architectural legacy, social customs, and economic activities that shaped our coastal resorts.
St Annes Beach Huts owner Stuart Robertson commented, “"I'm absolutely delighted that St Annes Beach Huts have been recognized as one of the best in the UK.
“This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team, who strive every day to create memorable, family-friendly experiences for our guests. We're incredibly proud to contribute to the rich seaside heritage of St Annes and to continue sharing this special coastal lifestyle with everyone who visits." To find out more about the St Annes Beach Huts visit www.stannesbeachhuts.co.uk.
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