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Coastal towns in Yorkshire certainly aren\u2019t in short supply. From the bustling pier of Scarborough to the scenic village of Robin Hood\u2019s Bay, there\u2019s plenty of beautiful seaside towns just waiting to be discovered.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Coastal towns in Yorkshire certainly aren\u2019t in short supply. 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