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Andy Beecroft
Photo: Andy Beecroft CC BY-SA 2.0
Filey Filey Beach is an extensive sandy resort beach on the Yorkshire coast. The designated bathing water area is 850 metre...
Jonathan Billinger
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Poldhu Cove Poldhu Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a small sandy cove, approximately 250 metres wide, backed by san...
Andrew Longton
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Lowestoft Gunton Denes Beach
ogwen
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Llanendwyn Beach
John Webber
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Ryde West Beach
Alexey Komarov
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Birling Gap Birling Gap beach is located in East Sussex 200 meters south west of Birling Gap.
Tim Green from Bradford
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Swanpool Beach
Philip Halling
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Crooklets Crooklets Beach is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 310 metres wide, with a ...
Walter Baxter 
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Thorntonloch Beach
Eirian Evans
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Llanddulas Beach
Jennifer Luther Thomas
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Monkstone Beach
Christine Courtney 
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Amlwch Beach Amlwch Beach is a beach in Isle of Anglesey.
Christine Matthews
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Holy Island Beach
OLU
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Yarmouth Beach
Phillip Perry
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Eastbourne North Beach
Tony Atkin 
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Northcott Mouth Beach
Tony Hodge
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Cold Knap Beach Cold Knap Beach is in Vale of Glamorgan 2 kilometers south west of Barry.
Johnny Durnan
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Largs Pencil Beach
Eric Jones 
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Waterfoot Beach
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Beach
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