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High Tide at Parkgate : 2nd February 2014

High Tide at Parkgate : 2nd February 2014

Whenever we can we try to get to Parkgate for a high tide. This was a Sunday, the highest tide of the period and also a nice day – a guarantee that the place would be heaving with people and indeed it was. Despite getting there two and a half hours before the high tide, we were still lucky to get a parking spot on the ramp leading up to the old baths. A rough and ready estimate would be around 500 people. They ran the entire length of the promenade and all along the old baths car park and continued along the coastal path ! They weren’t disappointed.

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