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Graham Horn
Photo: Graham Horn CC BY-SA 2.0
Stokes Bay
Lewis Clarke 
Photo: Lewis Clarke  CC BY-SA 2.0
Sandy Bay Sandy Bay is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 400 metres wide, backed by cliffs.
Martin Bodman
Photo: Martin Bodman CC BY-SA 2.0
Mewslade Bay East Beach
Roger Cornfoot
Photo: Roger Cornfoot CC BY-SA 2.0
Teignmouth Town Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
Photo: Tim Green from Bradford CC BY 2.0
Jangye Ryne Beach
Stephen McKay
Photo: Stephen McKay CC BY-SA 2.0
Mortehoe Rockham Bay
Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
Portmahomack Beach Portmahomack Beach is 300 meters south of Portmahomack in the county of Highland.
Diliff
Photo: Diliff CC BY-SA 3.0
Broadstairs Joss Bay Broadstairs Joss Bay beach is about 2 kilometers north of Broadstairs.
Gillian Moy
Photo: Gillian Moy CC BY-SA 2.0
Calshot Beach Calshot Beach is 800 meters east of Calshot in the county of Hampshire.
Roger Gilbertson
Photo: Roger Gilbertson CC BY-SA 2.0
Achmelvich Beach Achmelvich Beach is situated in the county of Highland, 400 meters west of Achmelvich.
Andy Farrington 
Photo: Andy Farrington  CC BY-SA 2.0
Stranraer Marine Lake Beach
Graham Taylor
Photo: Graham Taylor CC BY-SA 2.0
Mount Bay One can embark on a picturesque and adventurous stroll along a precarious clifftop path, ultimately leading to a chal...
Chris Carlson
Photo: Chris Carlson CC BY-SA 2.0
Warkworth Beach
mvghuber
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Magilligan Downhill Strand Beach
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Walpole Bay, Margate The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast near to Margate. It is a gently shelving sandy beach with...
Oast House Archive 
Photo: Oast House Archive  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hastings Pelham Beach Hastings Pelham Beach is a resort beach within the district of Hastings in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly sh...
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.
Jennifer Luther Thomas
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas CC BY-SA 2.0
Monkstone Beach
Phil Catterall
Photo: Phil Catterall CC BY-SA 2.0
Skinningrove Beach
Julian P Guffogg
Photo: Julian P Guffogg CC BY-SA 2.0
Hastings Fairlight Glen Beach
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