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Mick Lobb
Photo: Mick Lobb CC BY-SA 2.0
Jackson\'s Bay
roger geach 
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Slapton Sands Monument Beach
Dr Duncan Pepper
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Broadstairs Viking Bay Broadstairs Viking Bay beach is situated about 200 meters east of Broadstairs.
Tony Atkin
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Kennack Sands
Jeff Tomlinson
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Blyth South Beach Blyth South Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach at the southern end of the Northumberland coast. The designa...
Andrew Abbott 
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Great Par
Lewis Clarke
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Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder Beach
Bob Linsdell
Photo: Bob Linsdell CC BY 3.0
Christchurch Mudeford Sandbank East Christchurch Mudeford Sandbank is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast. The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wid...
David Pickersgill
Photo: David Pickersgill CC BY-SA 2.0
Morecambe Clock Tower Beach
Graham Horn
Photo: Graham Horn CC BY-SA 2.0
Watcombe Bay Watcombe Bay is a secluded beach that can only be reached through boat or kayak, or by abseiling down from the surrou...
Richard Slessor
Photo: Richard Slessor CC BY-SA 2.0
Fraserburgh Tiger Hill Beach
Oliver Dixon 
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Newborough Beach
Eric Jones
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Benllech Beach Benllech Beach is located 500 meters east of Benllech in the county of Isle of Anglesey.
Martyn Gorman
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Cruden Bay
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Graham Horn
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Brighstone Beach The beach can be challenging to find suitable parking; however, it is an easily accessible strolling distance away. T...
Stuart Wilding
Photo: Stuart Wilding CC BY-SA 2.0
St Ninians Isle Beach
chris
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Ettrick Bay
Shaun Ferguson
Photo: Shaun Ferguson CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Boscombe Pier Bournemouth Boscombe Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy be...
Alan Hughes
Photo: Alan Hughes CC BY-SA 2.0
Bendricks Beach Bendricks Beach is in Vale of Glamorgan 2 kilometers east of Barry.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.