10 stunning beaches within one hour's drive of Sunderland

With the summer holidays just around the corner, why not visit one of these lovey beaches?
Picture: Flickr/Graeme DarbyshirePicture: Flickr/Graeme Darbyshire
Picture: Flickr/Graeme Darbyshire

From a coastal heritage trail walk to award-wining sands, here are some of the best beaches within an hour of Sunderland.

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