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Bob Embleton
Photo: Bob Embleton CC BY-SA 2.0
St Ouen\'s Bay Le Braye Beach
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Stray Beach Redcar Stray Beach is 2 kilometers east of Redcar in the county of Redcar and Cleveland.
Andrew Woodhall
Photo: Andrew Woodhall CC BY-SA 2.0
Silecroft Beach
Florian Pépellin
Photo: Florian Pépellin CC BY-SA 4.0
Greve de Lecq Beach
Steve Daniels
Photo: Steve Daniels CC BY-SA 2.0
Marsden Marsden Beach lies in a bay enclosed by steep cliffs. It is rocky and sandy by parts with a gentle slope. Access to t...
Sebastian Ballard
Photo: Sebastian Ballard CC BY-SA 2.0
South Beach - Studland Bay From the months of May to September, it is required that dogs are kept on a leash while visiting the beach.
Mark A Coleman
Photo: Mark A Coleman CC BY 3.0
Portwrinkle Portwrinkle is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sand and rock beach, approximately one kilometre wide, ...
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Dunnet Bay
Kevin Trahar
Photo: Kevin Trahar CC BY-SA 2.0
Pendine Sands
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Ness Cove Ness Cove is on the south coast of Devon, just south of the mouth of the Teign Estuary. It is a remote, secluded sand...
Steve  F
Photo: Steve F CC BY-SA 2.0
Aberystwyth Tanybwlch Beach Aberystwyth Tanybwlch Beach is 1 kilometers south of Aberystwyth in the county of Ceredigion.
David Dixon 
Photo: David Dixon  CC BY-SA 2.0
Castle Beach Castle Beach is in Cornwall, 1 kilometers east of Falmouth.
Chris Gunns
Photo: Chris Gunns CC BY-SA 2.0
Port Erin Beach Port Erin Beach is located 300 meters west of Port Erin in the county of Rushen.
Jim Smillie
Photo: Jim Smillie CC BY-SA 2.0
Aberdour Black Sands Aberdour Black Sands beach is in Fife 400 meters south east of Aberdour.
Mike Pennington
Photo: Mike Pennington CC BY-SA 2.0
Seahouses North Beach
Evelyn Simak 
Photo: Evelyn Simak  CC BY-SA 2.0
Winterton Beach
Martin Bodman
Photo: Martin Bodman CC BY-SA 2.0
Mewslade Bay East Beach
Simon Carey
Photo: Simon Carey CC BY-SA 2.0
Pagham Beach
Robin Lucas
Photo: Robin Lucas CC BY-SA 2.0
Gelliswick Bay
James Denham 
Photo: James Denham  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kinghorn Pettycur Beach
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