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David Hawgood
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Formby Lifeboat Road Beach
Barry Shimmon
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Blackgang Beach Nestled between Blackgang and Rocken End, there lies a stunning shingle beach that many locals refer to as both Black...
Nigel Chadwick
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Hampton Pier East Beach
Oxymoron
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Felixstowe North Beach
Phil Williams
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Weston Main Weston-super-Mare Main is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sandy beach, approximately t...
Thomas Nugent
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Lunderston Bay
Oast House Archive 
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Dymchurch North Beach
Christine Matthews 
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Plymouth Hoe East Beach
Robin Lucas
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Gelliswick Bay
Robin Lucas
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Gorran Haven Beach
alan fairweather
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New Brighton Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sidmouth Town Beach
Andy F
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Sennen Sennen Cove is 1.6 kilometres northeast of Lands End in Cornwall. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 940...
Jamie Stokes
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Worthing East Pier 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.
OLU
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Southwick Beach
Jon Carslake
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Booby\'s Beach Booby\'s Beach is 1 kilometers west of Constantine Bay in the county of Cornwall.
Grant Sherman
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Westward Ho! Westward Ho! is south of the Taw/Torridge Estuary on the north coast of Devon. It is a large sandy beach resort, appr...
Anne Burgess 
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Traeth Lligwy Beach
Jim Bain
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St. Andrews West Sands
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