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Penny Mayes
Photo: Penny Mayes CC BY-SA 2.0
Neyland Slip Beach
Dr Neil Clifton
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton CC BY-SA 2.0
Bispham Beach Bispham Beach is located in Blackpool 4 kilometers north of Blackpool.
Robin Lucas
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Gelliswick Bay
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Abrahams Hole Beach Abrahams Hole Beach is approximately 1000 meters south of East Portlemouth.
K  A 
Photo: K A  CC BY-SA 2.0
St Annes North Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Dunnet Bay
John Winterbottom
Photo: John Winterbottom CC BY-SA 2.0
Mwnt Beach Traeth Mwnt beach
Graham Taylor
Photo: Graham Taylor CC BY-SA 2.0
Torbay Crawley Woods Beach
Sue Adair
Photo: Sue Adair CC BY-SA 2.0
Meols Beach
L Willetts
Photo: L Willetts CC BY-SA 2.0
Leonards Cove
Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
Burghead Beach Burghead Beach is 800 meters south of Burghead in the county of Moray.
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...
Derek Harper
Photo: Derek Harper CC BY-SA 2.0
Weymouth Greenhill Beach
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.
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...
Bob Parkes
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East Wittering Beach
Simon Huguet
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Portreath Portreath is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and shingle beach resort, approximately 520 metres wide, ba...
Robert Graham 
Photo: Robert Graham  CC BY-SA 2.0
Lyne Sands
Chris Andrews 
Photo: Chris Andrews  CC BY-SA 2.0
Lamorna Cove
Maigheachgheal 
Photo: Maigheachgheal  CC BY-SA 2.0
Blue Anchor Beach Blue Anchor Beach is approximately 400 meters north east of Blue Anchor.
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