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Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
Balmedie Beach Balmedie Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north east of Balmedie.
Dr Neil Clifton
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Wharfe at Cromwheel, Ilkley The bathing water site, known as ‘Wharfe at Cromwheel, Ilkley', is located on the River Wharfe at Ilkley, close to Il...
Graham Hogg 
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Bay at the back of the Ocean Nestled at the southern end of the road lies a spectacular beach adorned with shimmering white sand and shells, affec...
Enrapture Media enrapture
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Vazon Beach
Robin Webster
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Lancing Green Beach
Trevor Hilton
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Porth Tyn Beach Porth Tyn Beach is located in Isle of Anglesey 1 kilometers south east of Rhosneigr.
Danny Robinson
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Sheerness Beach
Keith Ruffles
Photo: Keith Ruffles CC BY 3.0
Thurso Beach
Oast House Archive 
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Hastings Pelham Beach
Pierre Terre
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Hillhead Beach Hillhead Beach is approximately 6 kilometers south of Fareham.
fabiolah
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Weston-super-Mare Grand Pier Beach
John Winterbottom
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Mwnt Beach Traeth Mwnt beach
Malc McDonald 
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Worthing West Parade Beach
Jonathan Billinger
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Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh Castle Beach is a long remote, sandy beach situated on the north Northumberland coast. The beach is 2.5 kilo...
Roger Crowther
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The Gannel Estuary Enjoy the natural beauty of the Gannel Estuary, a tidal river that can be discovered during low tide. This estuary, o...
Derek Harper
Photo: Derek Harper CC BY-SA 2.0
Mevagissey Beach
Stephen Horncastle
Photo: Stephen Horncastle CC BY-SA 2.0
Flamborough South Landing Flamborough South Landing Beach is a small rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. The beach is 300 metres in le...
E Gammie 
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Hythe Beach
Nigel Cox
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Frinton Beach
Ann Cook 
Photo: Ann Cook  CC BY-SA 2.0
Mossyard Beach
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