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Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Roker - Sunderland Roker Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach approximately 1.5 kilometres in length which lies immediately nort...
Bill Boaden 
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Slapton Sands Torcross Beach
GaryReggae
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Dawlish Town Beach
Mat Fascione 
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Llanddona Beach
Kevin Trahar
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Pendine Sands
Eric Jones
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Morfa Nefyn Beach
Oliver Dixon 
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Kilve Beach
Robin Drayton
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Barafundle Beach This pristine beach has been recognized for its outstanding features, including its dog-friendly policy, appeal to co...
Chris Downer 
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Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
Chris Downer 
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The Sands of Meal, Shetland
David Hawgood
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Hightown Beach Hightown Beach is in Sefton 600 meters south west of Hightown.
Trevor Rickard
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Porthcurnick Porthcurnick is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 210 metres wide, backed by ...
Edward Clack
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Southend Westcliff Bay
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Christine Matthews
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Gorleston Beach Gorleston-on-Sea is a resort town that became popular in Edwardian times. It has a long sandy beach backed by a prome...
Jim Bain
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Elie Ruby Bay
Eric Jones
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Menai Bridge St Georges Pier Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Spittal Beach
Peter Evans 
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Rhossili Bay
Hugh Craddock
Photo: Hugh Craddock CC BY-SA 2.0
Daymer Bay Daymer Bay is at the mouth of the River Camel opposite the town of Padstow on the north coast of Cornwall. This is a ...
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