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Robin Drayton
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Porth Nobla Beach Porth Nobla Beach is situated 2 kilometers south east of Rhosneigr in Isle of Anglesey.
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Bossington Beach
Eric Jones 
Photo: Eric Jones  CC BY-SA 2.0
Nicholson\'s Strand Beach
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
North Gare Sands
Albert Bridge
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Cranfield Beach Cranfield Beach is a beach in County Down.
Kenneth Allen
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Magilligan Benone Strand Beach
Tony Atkin
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The Serpentine - Hyde Park The bathing area, known as the Lido, is a rectangular area about 100 metres long and 30 metres wide on the southern b...
Florian Pépellin
Photo: Florian Pépellin CC BY-SA 4.0
St Brelade\'s Beach
Graham Horn
Photo: Graham Horn CC BY-SA 2.0
Chilton Chine Located near Isle of Wight Pearl, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll down to the beach with the added benefit of fr...
Les Hull
Photo: Les Hull CC BY-SA 2.0
Cambois South Beach Cambois South Beach lies 3 kilometers north of Blyth, Northumberland.
Trevor Rickard
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Shipload Bay
Eirian Evans
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Penrhyn Bay
Mr Eugene Birchall 
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Poole Harbour Rockley Sands Poole Harbour Rockley Sands beach lies in Dorset, 2 kilometers west of Turlin Moor.
Chris Downer 
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Poole Branksome Chine Poole Branksome Chine forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach ...
Sue Adair
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Leasowe Bay
Ashley Dace 
Photo: Ashley Dace  CC BY-SA 2.0
Minehead Terminus Beach
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Blue Anchor West Blue Anchor is on the coast of Somerset overlooking the Bristol Channel. The beach is shingle and sand, and the water...
Chris Plunkett
Photo: Chris Plunkett CC BY-SA 2.0
Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias Beach Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias Beach is located in Conwy 900 meters north east of Colwyn Bay.
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Broadstairs, Stone Bay Stone Bay in Broadstairs is a 600 metre sandy bay above a wave-cut rock platform, backed by a promenade and white cha...
Bill Boaden 
Photo: Bill Boaden  CC BY-SA 2.0
Slapton Sands Torcross Beach
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