The Sidmouth Boxing Day swim took place on Monday, here are some pictures that readers have sent in.

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Sidmouth seafront was packed with visitors as hundreds of people rushed in to the sea for the traditional Boxing Day swim.

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Were you among the brave souls who dipped their toes in the chilly water?

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

The cold water couldn’t deter these festive waders.

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Sidmouth Herald: Hundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony CharnockHundreds joined in at the annual Boxing Day swim at Sidmouth. Picture: Tony Charnock (Image: Picture: Tony Charnock)

Sidmouth Herald: The Sidmouth Boxing Day swim, captured by Robert Pearson's drone. Ref shs Sidmouth swim RP-1. Picture: Robert PearsonThe Sidmouth Boxing Day swim, captured by Robert Pearson's drone. Ref shs Sidmouth swim RP-1. Picture: Robert Pearson (Image: Archant)

Our Herald photographer, Terry Ife, was there to capture all the fun of the swim. See his pictures here.

Sidmouth Herald: The Sidmouth Boxing Day swim, captured by Robert Pearson's drone. Ref shs Sidmouth swim RP-2. Picture: Robert PearsonThe Sidmouth Boxing Day swim, captured by Robert Pearson's drone. Ref shs Sidmouth swim RP-2. Picture: Robert Pearson (Image: Archant)

Sidmouth Herald: The Sidmouth Boxing Day swim, captured by Robert Pearson's drone. Ref shs Sidmouth swim RP-3. Picture: Robert PearsonThe Sidmouth Boxing Day swim, captured by Robert Pearson's drone. Ref shs Sidmouth swim RP-3. Picture: Robert Pearson (Image: Archant)

Sidmouth Herald: The Sidmouth Boxing Day swim, captured by Robert Pearson's drone. Ref shs Sidmouth swim RP-4. Picture: Robert PearsonThe Sidmouth Boxing Day swim, captured by Robert Pearson's drone. Ref shs Sidmouth swim RP-4. Picture: Robert Pearson (Image: Archant)

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You can send your photos from this year’s swim to alex.walton@archant.co.uk