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Henry Spooner
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Barmouth Beach Barmouth Beach is located 500 meters south west of Barmouth in the county of Gwynedd.
Roger Cornfoot 
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Hope Cove
DS Pugh
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Seaton Carew North Seaton Carew is a small resort on Tees Bay to the south of Hartlepool. Seaton Carew North is the northern end of an e...
Stephen McKay
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Dovercourt Beach
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...
Nigel Brown
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Gairloch Big Sand
Christine Johnstone
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Crosby Mariners Road Beach
Chris Gunns 
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Port St. Mary Beach Port St. Mary Beach is located in Rushen 200 meters north east of Port Saint Mary.
Sandy B 
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Swanage North Beach
Oliver Dixon 
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Beadnell Beadnell Beach is a remote bathing water on the north Northumberland coast. Measuring three kilometres in length with...
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...
Maurice D Budden 
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Hele Bay
Paul Gillett 
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Littlehampton Coastguard Station Beach
Chris J Dixon
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Rock Beach Rock Beach is in Cornwall 900 meters south west of Rock.
Nigel Williams
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Felinheli Sailing Club Beach
albharms
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Jersey Victoria Pool Beach
Sarah Eve Armstrong 
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Earlsferry Shell Bay
Peter Smyly
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Windermere, Millerground Landing The beach at Millerground in Lake Windermere is very shallow sloping. It is made up of gravel with larger rocks towar...
Kate Jewell
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Little Fistral Beach Located to the north of the renowned Fistral Beach of Newquay, lies the picturesque Little Fistral beach. Accessible ...
Unukorno
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Belvoir Bay Belvoir Bay beach is a beach in Guernsey.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.