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Nigel Homer
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Porthcawl Newton Bay Porthcawl Newton Bay beach is 700 meters south east of Newton in the county of Bridgend.
Tony Atkin
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Bantham Beach Bantham Beach is approximately 1 kilometers east of Bigbury-on-Sea.
Shaun Butler
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Sandy Haven Beach
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Manor Steps Beach Bournemouth Manor Steps Beach is located 79 kilometers east of Wick in the county of Dorset.
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.
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
South Shields Beach
fabiolah
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Weston-super-Mare Grand Pier Beach
Simon Carey
Photo: Simon Carey CC BY-SA 2.0
Winchelsea Winchelsea is a remote beach on the western edge of Rye Bay in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, with ...
Jonathan Billinger
Photo: Jonathan Billinger CC BY-SA 2.0
Poldhu Cove Poldhu Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a small sandy cove, approximately 250 metres wide, backed by san...
Chris Carlson
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Warkworth Warkworth Beach is a remote beach situated on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated area of the long...
Stephen McCulloch
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Redcar Granville Redcar Granville is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-sloping sand...
Herry Lawford
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Beer Beach Beer Beach is situated about 1 kilometers east of Beer.
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Wherry Town Beach
Ian Medcalf
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Llanon Beach
Chris Talbot
Photo: Chris Talbot CC BY-SA 2.0
Brixham St Mary\'s Bay
Mike Pennington
Photo: Mike Pennington CC BY-SA 2.0
Portobello West Beach Portobello West Beach is 700 meters north west of Portobello in the county of City of Edinburgh.
Mike Searle 
Photo: Mike Searle  CC BY-SA 2.0
Worbarrow Beach
Bob Jones
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Carradale Beach Carradale Beach is approximately 400 meters north of Carradale.
Wesley Trevor Johnston 
Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kessingland Beach
Dot Potter
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Gronant Dunes Beach
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