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Rwendland
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Harwich Beacon Hill Beach
Evelyn Simak
Photo: Evelyn Simak CC BY-SA 2.0
Cley Beach Cley Beach is located in Norfolk 1 kilometers north of Cley next the Sea.
Derek Harper
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Fermain Beach
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Yarmouth South Denes Beach
Andrew Hill
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Haverigg Haverigg is a gently sloping gravel and sandy beach for which levels out to flat sand. At low tide the water retreats...
Christine Matthews
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Compton Bay Hanover Point / Compton Bay is a rural beach on the south west coast of the Isle of Wight. From the foot of the cliff...
Maigheachgheal 
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Blue Anchor Beach Blue Anchor Beach is approximately 400 meters north east of Blue Anchor.
Philip Halling 
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Overcombe Beach
Penny Mayes
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Minster Leas Minster Leas bathing water is on the north coast of the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. The long sand and shingle beach is g...
Simon Carey
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Norman`s Bay Norman's Bay is a remote beach between Eastbourne and Hasting in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, wit...
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Pier Bournemouth Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resor...
Chris Heaton
Photo: Chris Heaton CC BY-SA 2.0
Lyne Mouth Bay
Iain Lees
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Dunbar Belhaven Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Wembury Beach
Ron Shirt
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Newbiggin Beach
Graham Taylor
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Torbay Crawley Woods Beach
Peter Facey
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East Head Beach
Andy Radcliffe
Photo: Andy Radcliffe CC BY-SA 2.0
Kirk Michael Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Laugharne Beach
Mike Faherty 
Photo: Mike Faherty  CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Southbourne Bournemouth Southbourne forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sand and s...
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