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Andrew Bone from Weymouth England
Photo: Andrew Bone from Weymouth England CC BY 2.0
Weymouth Lodmoor Weymouth Lodmoor is on the Dorset coast. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by a promena...
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Bossington Beach
Graham Ellis
Photo: Graham Ellis CC BY-SA 2.0
Troon South Beach
Nigel Callaghan
Photo: Nigel Callaghan CC BY-SA 2.0
Morfa Bychan Holiday Park Beach
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Lifeboat Station Redcar Lifeboat Station is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-slopi...
Jaggery 
Photo: Jaggery  CC BY-SA 2.0
Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
Andrea Hope
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Low Newton Beach
Iain Lees
Photo: Iain Lees CC BY-SA 2.0
Dunbar Belhaven Beach
Tim
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Gwithian Beach
DS Pugh
Photo: DS Pugh CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Coatham Redcar Coatham is the northernmost of four designated bathing beaches fronting the seaside town of Redcar. It is a wi...
Anthony Foster
Photo: Anthony Foster CC BY-SA 2.0
Seaton Sluice Beach
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Rhossili South Beach Rhossili South Beach is in Swansea, 500 meters west of Rhossili.
Nigel Mykura
Photo: Nigel Mykura CC BY-SA 2.0
West Bay (West) West Bay (West) is next to Bridport Harbour in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a pebble, shingle and sand beach r...
Oast House Archive
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Folkestone Folkestone bathing water is a resort beach in Kent. It is situated at the northern edge of Hythe Bay, which stretches...
Mike Pennington
Photo: Mike Pennington CC BY-SA 2.0
Tresta Sands
Tim Green
Photo: Tim Green CC BY-SA 2.0
Portscatho Beach Portscatho Beach is 100 meters north east of Portscatho in the county of Cornwall.
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Mattiscombe Beach
Stephen McKay 
Photo: Stephen McKay  CC BY-SA 2.0
Stonehaven Central Beach
Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
Cullen Bay
JThomas
Photo: JThomas CC BY-SA 2.0
Sandend Bay
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