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Bob Jones
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Felixstowe South Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Blackhall Beach Blackhall Beach lies in County Durham, 1 kilometers east of Blackhall Colliery.
Rob Whitehead
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Weston-super-Mare Uphill Slipway Weston-super-Mare Uphill Slipway beach is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sandy beach ...
Steve Daniels
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Combesgate Beach, Woolacombe Combesgate Beach is separated by cliffs from the main Woolacombe resort beach on the north coast of Devon. It is a sa...
Alex McGregor 
Photo: Alex McGregor  CC BY-SA 2.0
Middleton-on-sea The bathing water is on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to the village of Middleton-on-Sea. The upper beach,...
Mick Garratt
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Marske Sands Marske Sands is a gently-sloping sandy beach fronting the town from which it takes its name. The designated bathing w...
Ian S 
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Fort Victoria Woodland Beach There is a picturesque beach, whose name is not yet known, concealed within the woods. By strolling along a path, you...
Sue Adair
Photo: Sue Adair CC BY-SA 2.0
Glenarm Beach
Rob  Lowe
Photo: Rob Lowe CC BY-SA 2.0
Swanlake Bay
Paul Gillett 
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Littlehampton Coastguard Station Beach
pam fray
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Girvan Beach
Row
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Polnare Cove
Roger Cornfoot
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Anstey's Cove (Torquay) Anstey's Cove is between Babbacombe and Torquay and is a small rocky beach, approximately 120 metres wide, nestling b...
Peter Church
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Robin Hood\'s Bay Robin Hood\'s Bay beach is situated in the county of North Yorkshire, 19 kilometers north west of Scarborough.
Daniel Kraft
Photo: Daniel Kraft CC BY-SA 3.0
Shell Beach
nick macneill
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Newhaven West Quay Beach
Stephen McKay 
Photo: Stephen McKay  CC BY-SA 2.0
Stonehaven Central Beach
Eric Jones 
Photo: Eric Jones  CC BY-SA 2.0
Waterfoot Beach
Dr Neil Clifton 
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton  CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthallow Beach Porthallow Beach is 2 kilometers north west of Porthoustock in the county of Cornwall.
Simon Carey
Photo: Simon Carey CC BY-SA 2.0
Greatstone Beach
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