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Christine Matthews 
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Plymouth Hoe East Beach
Trevor Durritt LRPS
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Shoebury East Beach
Ron Speed
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Scarborough Harbour Beach
Mark Pilbeam
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Watershoot Bay The secluded rocky beach can be found by traversing a complex network of footpaths from Old Blackgang Road Car Park, ...
Mike Pennington
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Aberdeen Footdee Beach Aberdeen Footdee Beach is located in Aberdeen City 1 kilometers east of Castlehill and Pittodrie.
Peter Fuller
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Dunoon West Bay
Thomas Nugent
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Lunderston Bay
Nigel Chadwick
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Bossington Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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Beesands Beesands beach lies in Devon, 100 meters north east of Beesands.
Edward Clack
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Southend Westcliff Bay
Chris Talbot
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Brixham St Mary\'s Bay
Christine Matthews 
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Seaview Beach The beach boasts a sizeable stretch of sand, ideal for outdoor activities when the tide is low. The water is relative...
Alex Liivet from Chester United Kingdom
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Seaton Carew Central Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
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Church Cove Church Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sand and pebble beach, approximately 140 metres wide, ba...
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Watchet Beach
Evelyn Simak
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West Runton West Runton is predominately a sand and shingle beach, but also has some rocky areas and is backed by a sandy cliff. ...
Julian P Guffogg
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Hastings Fairlight Glen Beach
Vincent Babb
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Fontygary Bay
Richard Webb
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Strathy Bay
Trevor Rickard
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Langland Bay
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.