St Michael’s Mount in Cornwall has been voted the UK’s favourite coastal attraction in new research by Park Resorts.

The survey of 1,000 UK adults revealed a victory for Cornwall, as the lesser known attraction topped the list with 15% of the vote. It was followed by Whitby Abbey - the inspiration for the gothic tale Dracula - with 9% of the vote. Blackpool Pleasure Beach came a close third place with 8% of the vote.