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Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Beesands Beesands beach lies in Devon, 100 meters north east of Beesands.
John Smitten
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Ramsgate Western Undercliffe Beach Ramsgate Western Undercliffe Beach is 1 kilometers south west of Ramsgate in the county of Kent.
Christine Matthews 
Photo: Christine Matthews  CC BY-SA 2.0
Plymouth Hoe East Beach
Gerald England
Photo: Gerald England CC BY-SA 2.0
St Annes South Beach
Derek Harper
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Mevagissey Beach
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Trearddur Bay
Bob Jones
Photo: Bob Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Marazion Causeway Beach
Alexey Komarov
Photo: Alexey Komarov CC BY 3.0
Birling Gap Birling Gap beach is located in East Sussex 200 meters south west of Birling Gap.
Leslie Barrie
Photo: Leslie Barrie CC BY-SA 2.0
Kames Bay
Ian Capper
Photo: Ian Capper CC BY-SA 2.0
Overstrand Beach
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.
Andrea Hope
Photo: Andrea Hope CC BY-SA 2.0
Low Newton Beach
Mike Smith
Photo: Mike Smith CC BY-SA 2.0
Chesil Cove Chesil Cove beach is approximately 200 meters south of Chiswell.
Jim Champion
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Poole Shore Road Beach Poole Shore Road Beach forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach...
Dmitrij M
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Ingoldmells South Ingoldmells South Beach is a busy resort town on a fairly developed stretch of coastline. The sandy beach is backed b...
Dave Bevis
Photo: Dave Bevis CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Coatham Beach Redcar Coatham Beach is located 900 meters west of Redcar in the county of Redcar and Cleveland.
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Wembury Beach
David Anstiss 
Photo: David Anstiss  CC BY-SA 2.0
Sandwich Bay Sandwich Bay is a rural beach on the East coast of Kent about 5 km south of Ramsgate. The steep shingle beach is towa...
Chris Plunkett
Photo: Chris Plunkett CC BY-SA 2.0
Yaverland Yaverland beach on the south east coast of the Isle of Wight is at the north end of Sandown Bay. The sandy beach slop...
Robert Lamb
Photo: Robert Lamb CC BY-SA 2.0
Margate Westbrook Bay
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