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Oliver Dixon 
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Kilve Beach
Graham Horn
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Chilton Chine Located near Isle of Wight Pearl, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll down to the beach with the added benefit of fr...
Ian Paterson 
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Abergele Towyn Beach Abergele Towyn Beach is situated about 800 meters north west of Towyn.
Nicholas Mutton
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Aberaeron North Beach Aberaeron North Beach lies in Ceredigion, 600 meters north of Aberaeron.
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...
El Pollock
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Thurstaston Beach
Robert Lamb
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Margate Westbrook Bay
Chris Downer
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Durdle Door West Durdle Door West is on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a fairly remote beach of sa...
Andrew Abbott 
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Bergecooth
David Hawgood
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Hightown Beach Hightown Beach is in Sefton 600 meters south west of Hightown.
Eric Jones
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Trearddur Bay
Alison Rawson
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Littlestone Littlestone-on-Sea is a resort beach in the middle of a 20 kilometre (km) stretch of beach in Hythe Bay, Kent. Hythe ...
OLU
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Llanina Beach
Robin Webster 
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Chapman's Pool
Chris Shaw
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Deganwy North Beach
Florian Pépellin
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Greve de Lecq Beach
JThomas 
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Cambois North Beach Cambois North Beach is approximately 4 kilometers north of Blyth.
Vincent Babb
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Fontygary Bay
Kenneth Allen
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Gyllyngvase Beach
Stanley Howe
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Crimdon Beach
Beach explorer UK Source for water samples and information: the Environmental Protection Agency, users of the site and local municipalities.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.