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Michael Jagger
Photo: Michael Jagger CC BY-SA 2.0
Margate The Bay The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast adjacent to Margate town centre. It is a gently shelving ...
Derek Harper
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Hallsands
Penny Mayes
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Seaton (Cornwall) Seaton is at the mouth of the River Seaton on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately ...
L Willetts
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Leonards Cove
Bob Jones
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Brightlingsea Brightlingsea is an ancient maritime town (Cinque Port). The beach is restricted and consists of gravel, sand and mud...
Helen Wilkinson
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Tunstall Tunstall is currently closed, there is no safe access to bathers due to coastal erosion. Tunstall Beach is a long rur...
Ray Girvan
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Dawlish Coryton Cove
Sebastian Ballard
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Littlestone Beach
Robert Cuthill
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Black Pill Rock Beach Black Pill Rock Beach is in Swansea 2 kilometers north east of West Cross.
Pauline Eccles
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Newport Slipway Beach
MichaelMaggs
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Mundesley Mundesley is a popular traditional seaside resort with a sandy beach and tidal pools. It is backed by a raised promen...
Michael Walsh
Photo: Michael Walsh CC BY 3.0
Melvich Bay
Chris Talbot
Photo: Chris Talbot CC BY-SA 2.0
Brixham St Mary\'s Bay
Andrew Hackney 
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Loch Linnhe Beach
Hugh Craddock
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Daymer Bay Daymer Bay is at the mouth of the River Camel opposite the town of Padstow on the north coast of Cornwall. This is a ...
John Evans 
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Great Yarmouth North Beach
Philip Halling 
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Pendower Beach
Tanya Dedyukhina
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina CC BY 3.0
Ayr Beach Ayr Beach is located in South Ayrshire 800 meters south west of Ayr.
Dave Croker
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Llwyngwril Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Tynemouth Cullercoats Beach
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