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DS Pugh
Photo: DS Pugh CC BY-SA 2.0
Harlech Beach
roger geach
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Lantic Bay
Michael Jagger
Photo: Michael Jagger CC BY-SA 2.0
Margate The Bay The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast adjacent to Margate town centre. It is a gently shelving ...
Nigel Chadwick
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Minnis Bay, Birchington The bathing water is situated on the north Kent coast adjacent to the village of Birchington. It is a gently shelving...
Maurice D Budden
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Par Beach
Phil Catterall
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Skinningrove Beach
John H Darch 
Photo: John H Darch  CC BY-SA 2.0
Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow Rayrigg Meadow is located on the eastern edge of Lake Windermere. The beach at Rayrigg Meadow is shallow sloping and ...
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Lifeboat Station Beach Redcar Lifeboat Station Beach is situated 500 meters north east of Redcar in Redcar and Cleveland.
Danrok
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Green Island Beach
David Dixon 
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Formby Victoria Road Beach
Jaggery 
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Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
Robert Graham 
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Lyne Sands
Robin Lucas
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Dawlish Warren Dawlish Warren is on the south coast of Devon and is a long sand spit extending across the mouth of the Exe Estuary. ...
Richard Webb
Photo: Richard Webb CC BY-SA 2.0
Strathy Bay
Kenneth Allen
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Swanpool Swanpool is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a pebble and sandy beach resort, approximately 140 metres wide, bac...
Steve Sheppard
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Nolton Haven Beach
Oliver Dixon 
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Seahouses South Beach
Derek Harper
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Hallsands
Richard Webb
Photo: Richard Webb CC BY-SA 2.0
Billow Ness Beach Billow Ness Beach lies 700 meters south of Anstruther, Fife.
Oxyman
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Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond) The Mixed Pond is one of a series of ponds in the south-west corner of Hampstead Heath formed by the damming of the H...
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