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Chris J Dixon
Photo: Chris J Dixon CC BY-SA 2.0
Polkerris Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Great Mattiscombe Beach
Colin Bell
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West Angle Beach The beach has received the prestigious Green Coast Award and is ideal for families, couples and dog owners. It is a p...
John Smitten
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Broadstairs, Viking Bay Viking Bay in Broadstairs is a 300 metre sandy horse-shoe shaped bay, with cliff-top promenade, harbour pier and boar...
Stuart Wilding
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St Ninians Isle Beach
Des Colhoun
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Lossiemouth East Beach
Colin Kinnear
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Southerness Beach
JThomas
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Sandend Bay
Philip Pankhurst
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Runswick Bay Runswick Bay Beach is a rural beach situated on the north Yorkshire coast. It lies within a sheltered sandy bay. The...
Mary and Angus Hogg
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Croy Beach
John Smitten
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Ramsgate Western Undercliffe Beach Ramsgate Western Undercliffe Beach is 1 kilometers south west of Ramsgate in the county of Kent.
Tony Atkin 
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Lynmouth Lynmouth is a small resort bay on the edge of Exmoor National Park on the north coast of Devon. The bay is sheltered ...
John Firth
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Douglas Central Beach
Jim Strang 
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West Voe Sands
Mick Garratt
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Seaton Carew North Beach
Nigel Cox
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Frinton Beach
Gary Rogers
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Lusty Glaze Lusty Glaze is a picturesque Cornish beach, known locally as Lostyn Glas - which translates to a place to view blue b...
Andrew Abbott 
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Douglas Broadway Beach
Forester
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Freshwater East Beach The beach has been granted the prestigious Green Coast Award, attesting to its commitment to environmental conservati...
Ian Paterson 
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Abergele Towyn Beach Abergele Towyn Beach is situated about 800 meters north west of Towyn.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.