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Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
North Gare Sands
Alan Bowring
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Limpert Bay
Gordon Griffiths 
Photo: Gordon Griffiths  CC BY-SA 2.0
Dymchurch Dymchurch is a resort beach situated along a 20 kilometre stretch of beach in Hythe Bay, Kent. Hythe Bay stretches fr...
Andy Radcliffe
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Kirk Michael Beach
Phil Catterall
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Skinningrove Beach
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Abrahams Hole Beach Abrahams Hole Beach is approximately 1000 meters south of East Portlemouth.
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Stray Redcar Stray is the southernmost of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-slo...
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Lifeboat Station Redcar Lifeboat Station is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-slopi...
David Lally
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The Bar
Colin Smith
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Collieston Beach Collieston Beach is situated about 200 meters south east of Collieston.
Ben Charlton
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Herne Bay Herne Bay beach is about 600 meters north east of Herne Bay.
ogwen
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Llanendwyn Beach
Mick Garratt
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Crimdon Crimdon Beach is a gently sloping sandy remote beach. The designated area is approximately one kilometre long and it ...
Christine Matthews 
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Plymouth Hoe East Beach
Tony Atkin
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Perranporth Penhale Sands
Philip Halling
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Saunton Sands Saunton Sands bathing water is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort backed by sand dunes. The beac...
Peter Church 
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Sandilands
David M Moore
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West Wittering The bathing water is situated on the south coast at the eastern side of Chichester Harbour entrance in West Sussex. T...
Greg Stringham
Photo: Greg Stringham CC BY-SA 2.0
Inverboyndie Beach
Colin MacInnes
Photo: Colin MacInnes CC BY-SA 2.0
Embo Beach
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