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Euan Nelson
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Leven West Beach
Steve Daniels
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Colwell Bay Colwell Bay is a small resort situated on the north west coast of the Isle of Wight with panoramic views of the Solen...
Stanley Howe
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Inverbervie Beach
Nigel Brown
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Aberdyfi Beach Aberdyfi Beach is located in Gwynedd 400 meters east of Aberdyfi.
Tom Jolliffe
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Bigbury-on-Sea South Beach Bigbury-on-Sea South Beach is situated 300 meters east of Bigbury-on-Sea in Devon.
wfmillar
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Turnberry Beach
pam fray 
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Westgate St Mildreds Bay
Simon Carey
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Pagham Beach
Tanya Dedyukhina
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina CC BY 3.0
Clarach South Beach Clarach South Beach lies in Ceredigion, 400 meters south east of Clarach.
pam fray
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Tankerton Tankerton is situated on the North Kent coast. The shingle beach is gently sloping, flattening to a wide expanse of s...
Walter Baxter 
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Thorntonloch Beach
Russell Lett
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Muchalls Beach
bunberyist
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Flushing Trefusis Beach
Mike Dodman
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Porthoustock Porthoustack is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote pebble beach, approximately 240 metres wide, backed by...
Graham Hogg 
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Bay at the back of the Ocean Nestled at the southern end of the road lies a spectacular beach adorned with shimmering white sand and shells, affec...
Peter S 
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Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond) The Ladies' Pond is a former reservoir on the eastern side of Hampstead Heath. There is no beach but there are grassy...
Philip Halling 
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Pendower Beach
Dave Smethurst
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Traeth Tywyn Mawr Beach
Gerald England 
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Traeth canolog y Rhyl - Rhyl central beach
David Lally 
Photo: David Lally  CC BY-SA 2.0
Cove Vean
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