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Alan Fryer
Photo: Alan Fryer CC BY-SA 2.0
Machroes Beach
Eric Jones
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Lleiniog Penmon Beach
Michael Beckwith
Photo: Michael Beckwith CC BY 2.0
Cleveleys Beach Cleveleys Beach is located 3 kilometers west of Cleveleys in the county of Lancashire.
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...
Derek Harper
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Hollicombe Hollicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach with rock pools, approximately 400 metres wide, backed...
Bob Jones
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Carradale Beach Carradale Beach is approximately 400 meters north of Carradale.
Zorba the Geek 
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Scolt Head Island National Nature Reserve Nestled amidst the picturesque coast of Norfolk, Scolt Head Island National Nature Reserve stands as an epitome of na...
Rob Purvis 
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Sandy Bay
Chris Gunns 
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Brewery Beach Brewery Beach is a beach in Rushen.
Anne Burgess
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Findochty Beach
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...
John Webber
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Ryde West Beach
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
NessabyRedWeb
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Reiss Beach Reiss Beach is about 1 kilometers north east of Reiss.
Tim Green from Bradford
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Swanpool Beach
Phil Williams
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Dunnet Beach
Amanda King
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Great Western Great Western Beach is a beautiful coastal spot that is perfect for relaxation and fun activities. This beach boasts ...
Sarah Eve Armstrong 
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Earlsferry Shell Bay
Penny Mayes
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Aberystwyth North Beach Aberystwyth North Beach is located 600 meters north west of Aberystwyth in the county of Ceredigion.
Martin Bodman
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Yarmer Beach
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