24 pictures from the New Year's Day dip at Alnmouth

Dozens of people blew away the festive cobwebs by taking part in a New Year’s Day dip at Alnmouth.

Published 2nd Jan 2024, 09:08 BST

Updated 2nd Jan 2024, 09:09 BST

Hardy swimmers took the plunge into the icy cold water on a beautiful winter’s day, watched by many spectators.

Pictures by Jane Coltman Photography

Alnwick Round Table knights.

1. Dip 1

Alnwick Round Table knights. Photo: Jane Coltman Photography

A swell time at the Alnmouth dip.

2. Dip 2

A swell time at the Alnmouth dip. Photo: Jane Coltman Photography

Feeling the chill.

3. Dip 3

Feeling the chill. Photo: Jane Coltman Photography

Washing away any festive excesses.

4. Dip 4

Washing away any festive excesses. Photo: Jane Coltman Photography