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Peter Church
Photo: Peter Church CC BY-SA 2.0
Singing Sands
David Long
Photo: David Long CC BY-SA 2.0
Roan Head Beach Roan Head Beach is 2 kilometers south of Askam-in-Furness in the county of Cumbria.
Oast House Archive 
Photo: Oast House Archive  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hastings Pelham Beach
JHannanBriggs 
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Huttoft Beach
Gerald England
Photo: Gerald England CC BY-SA 2.0
St Annes South Beach
John Webber
Photo: John Webber CC BY-SA 2.0
Ryde West Beach
Julian Dowse
Photo: Julian Dowse CC BY-SA 2.0
Holkham Gap
John Rostron
Photo: John Rostron CC BY-SA 2.0
Southend Chalkwell Chalkwell Beach is a long, narrow, sandy beach in a residential area just to the west of Southend-on-Sea town centre....
Maigheachgheal 
Photo: Maigheachgheal  CC BY-SA 2.0
Blue Anchor Beach Blue Anchor Beach is approximately 400 meters north east of Blue Anchor.
Steve Daniels 
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Herne Bay Central Beach Herne Bay Central Beach is approximately 800 meters west of Herne Bay.
Stacey Harris
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Dungeness Beach
Simon Carey
Photo: Simon Carey CC BY-SA 2.0
Hove West Beach
Eirian Evans
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Llanddulas Beach
Ian Paterson 
Photo: Ian Paterson  CC BY-SA 2.0
Splash Point
Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
Findochty Beach
R Greenhalgh
Photo: R Greenhalgh CC BY-SA 2.0
Sale Water Park
Dmitrij M
Photo: Dmitrij M CC BY 3.0
Ingoldmells South Ingoldmells South Beach is a busy resort town on a fairly developed stretch of coastline. The sandy beach is backed b...
Colin Kinnear
Photo: Colin Kinnear CC BY-SA 2.0
Southerness Beach
Peter Jordan
Photo: Peter Jordan CC BY-SA 2.0
Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Christchurch Highcliffe Castle is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast. The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wid...
Phil Thirkell
Photo: Phil Thirkell CC BY-SA 2.0
Tynemouth Short Sands
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