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Mick Lobb
Photo: Mick Lobb CC BY-SA 2.0
Port Eynon Bay Port Eynon Bay beach is approximately 600 meters south east of Port Eynon.
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Crimdon South Beach
Richard Baker
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Dunster Beach Dunster is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and pebble beach resort, approximately...
Peter Wasp
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Saundersfoot Beach The beach boasts numerous amenities that make it an excellent destination for families and couples alike. It has been...
Maurice D Budden 
Photo: Maurice D Budden  CC BY-SA 2.0
Charlestown Beach Charlestown Beach is approximately 300 meters east of Charlestown.
Paul Gillett 
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Saltdean Beach
Dave Smethurst
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Ardwell Bay Ardwell Bay beach is a beach in Dumfries and Galloway.
scillystuff
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Beachlands Central The bathing water is situated on the south coast of Hayling Island facing across the Solent. The bathing water is pri...
Alex McGregor 
Photo: Alex McGregor  CC BY-SA 2.0
Redgate Beach Redgate Beach is about 2 kilometers north east of Torquay.
Phil Catterall
Photo: Phil Catterall CC BY-SA 2.0
Castletown Beach Castletown Beach is 1 kilometers north east of Castletown in the county of Rushen.
Matt Rosser
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Llanstephan Beach
Colin Park
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Rhos-y-Llan Beach Rhos-y-Llan Beach is approximately 3 kilometers north west of Tudweiliog.
David Hawgood
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Formby Formby bathing water is a large, sandy beach with extensive sand dunes between the beach and Formby town. There are m...
Eirian Evans
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Rhyl Beach Rhyl Beach is located in Denbighshire 700 meters north west of Rhyl.
Michael Murray
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Trevaunance Cove
Glyn Baker
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Jaywick Beach
Tanya Dedyukhina
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina CC BY 3.0
Eastbourne West Beach
Chris Downer 
Photo: Chris Downer  CC BY-SA 2.0
The Sands of Meal, Shetland
Nick R
Photo: Nick R CC BY-SA 2.0
Avoch Beach Avoch Beach is situated in the county of Highland, 100 meters south east of Avoch.
DS Pugh
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Saltburn Beach
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