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The chapter discusses the findings of new fieldwork conducted in a ‘deep end’ coastal community in the UK. The changing fortunes of the town are introduced and also its present-day circumstances. The importance of place is highlighted as well as how the town’s medical practice has attempted to meet the acute needs of its patients. Leisure and pleasure in coastal towns emerges as a key finding here and the chapter concludes by examining the promenade as a zone for pleasure and place-making.

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Rural ‘Deep End’ Communities. A Case Study of Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire

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    2025年

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  • Sam Hillyard

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The chapter discusses the findings of new fieldwork conducted in a ‘deep end’ coastal community in the UK. The changing fortunes of the town are introduced and also its present-day circumstances. The importance of place is highlighted as well as how the town’s medical practice has attempted to meet the acute needs of its patients. Leisure and pleasure in coastal towns emerges as a key finding here and the chapter concludes by examining the promenade as a zone for pleasure and place-making.