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Chris Gunns
Photo: Chris Gunns CC BY-SA 2.0
Saint\'s Bay
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Beach
Eric Jones
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Traeth Llydan Beach
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Vazon Beach
Jamie Stokes
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Worthing East Pier Beach
Robert Edwards
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Clacton Martello Tower Beach Clacton Martello Tower Beach is approximately 1 kilometers south of Clacton-on-Sea.
Matt Rosser
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Llanstephan Beach
Basher Eyre 
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Littlehampton Sea Road Beach
Lee Mills
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Scarborough South Bay Scarborough South Beach is a popular resort beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is 0.5 kilometres in length wit...
Anne Burgess 
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Beaches on Iona Port Ban Located on the west coast of Iona, this beach cove boasts unparalleled beauty that is sure to impress any visitor. It...
dinglefoot
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Woodside Bay This particular beach boasts a mixture of pebbles and sand, and is surrounded by a lush woodland. It is primarily fre...
William Bartlett
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Tregardock Beach
Ian Paterson 
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Splash Point
David Brown
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Gruinard Beach
Mike Smith
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Chesil Cove Chesil Cove beach is approximately 200 meters south of Chiswell.
Clive Perrin
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Crackington Haven Beach Crackington Haven Beach is about 200 meters west of Crackington Haven.
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...
Andy Brass
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Whitby Beach
Derek Harper 
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Torre Abbey Torre Abbey is on the south coast of Devon at Torquay. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 800 metres wid...
Chris Downer 
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Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
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