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Steve Daniels
Photo: Steve Daniels CC BY-SA 2.0
Meadfoot Meadfoot is on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rocky beach resort, approximately 800 metres wide, backe...
Dieter Hoegerle
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Polperro Beach Polperro Beach lies in Cornwall, 2 kilometers south east of Polperro.
Mick Garratt
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North Gare Sands
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Chris Downer
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Shoeburyness Beach
Nigel Cox
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Frinton Frinton is a quiet family resort. The beach is gently shelving and sandy. The beach is backed by the promenade and sl...
Jim Bain
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St. Andrews West Sands
Graham Horn
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Bembridge Beach
Philip Halling
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Saunton Sands Saunton Sands bathing water is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort backed by sand dunes. The beac...
N Chadwick 
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Walmer Beach (Deal)
Brian
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Polpeor Beach Polpeor Beach is situated 100 meters west of Lizard in Cornwall.
Derek Harper
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Hallsands
Walter Baxter
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Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach is in Northumberland 800 meters east of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
JThomas
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Sandend Bay
Richard Webb
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North Berwick Milsey Bay
Chris Gunns
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Saint\'s Bay
Evelyn Simak 
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Winterton Beach
David Dixon 
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Fleetwood Beach
R Greenhalgh
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Sale Water Park
Andy Peacock
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Hunstanton South Beach
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