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Kate Jewell
Photo: Kate Jewell CC BY-SA 2.0
Bigbury-on-Sea South Bigbury-on-Sea South is close to the mouth of the River Avon on the south coast of Devon. The beach is approximately ...
Barry Shimmon
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Blackgang Beach Nestled between Blackgang and Rocken End, there lies a stunning shingle beach that many locals refer to as both Black...
Jonathan Thacker 
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Hartlepool North Sands
Becky Williamson 
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Port Bheathain Beach also known as the Bay of Thumbs The beach in question is known for its historical significance, as there have been tales of battle between the Maclea...
Graham Horn
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Chilton Chine Located near Isle of Wight Pearl, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll down to the beach with the added benefit of fr...
Derek Harper 
Photo: Derek Harper  CC BY-SA 2.0
Tregantle Cliffs Beach
Paul McIlroy
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Kirkcaldy Linktown Beach
John Haynes 
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Dwyrain y Rhyl - Rhyl east
Wesley Trevor Johnston 
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Kessingland Beach
Tony Atkin 
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Welcombe Mouth Beach
pam fray
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Tankerton Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Dunnet Bay
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine East Beach
John Firth
Photo: John Firth CC BY-SA 2.0
Douglas Central Beach
Jeff Buck
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Prestatyn Ffrith Beach Prestatyn Ffrith Beach is 2 kilometers west of Prestatyn in the county of Denbighshire.
Row
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Kennack Sands Kennack Sands is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy cove, approximately 250 metres wide, backed by s...
Anne Burgess
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The Sands of Breckon Beach
Derek Harper
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Strete Gate Beach
N Chadwick 
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West Bexington Beach Specific areas allow dogs to be welcomed throughout the entire year.
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Helwell Bay
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