Joyland Books

The Independent has an article about historian Allan Brodie who has compiled a list of landmark buildings on England coastal towns for Historic England and the Scenic is in his top 7.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho ... 98967.html

Allan Brodie and Gary Winter (affectionately known as the Beach Boys)! together carried out a great deal of research on seaside towns for Historic England (English Heritage).

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2007 ... ommunities

Highly recommended

https://historicengland.org.uk/images-b ... e-resorts/

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Englands-Seasid ... 1905624654

Margate's Seaside Heritage

Paperback by Nigel Barker, Allan Brodie, Nick Dermott, Lucy Jessop, Gary Winter 2007 PDF download

https://historicengland.org.uk/images-b ... -heritage/

More recent: Blackpool's Seaside Heritage

by Allan Brodie, Matthew Whitfield 2014 Paperback or PDF download

https://historicengland.org.uk/images-b ... -heritage/