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Robert Cuthill
Photo: Robert Cuthill CC BY-SA 2.0
Swansea Slipway Beach
Chris Downer 
Photo: Chris Downer  CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
Albert Bridge 
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Helen\'s Bay
Steve  F
Photo: Steve F CC BY-SA 2.0
Southwold The Pier Southwold is a traditional beach resort with a refurbished pier and beach huts. The beach is sandy, gently sloping an...
Paul Glazzard
Photo: Paul Glazzard CC BY-SA 2.0
Barmston Beach Barmston Beach is 900 meters north east of Barmston in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
Tony Atkin
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Bovisand Beach Bovisand Beach is located in Devon 1 kilometers west of Down Thomas.
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Tom Jolliffe
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Broadsands Broadsands beach is situated north east of Galmpton.
Richard Hoare 
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Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach is located 500 meters north west of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Ian Capper
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Hemsby Hemsby is a popular resort with a wide sandy beach and is backed by dunes. Hemsby Beach is approximately 10 kilometer...
DS Pugh
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Saltburn Saltburn beach is a gently-sloping sandy resort beach backed by cliffs. Its principal feature is the Victorian pier. ...
M J Richardson
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Broad Sands Broad Sands is situated about 2 kilometers west of North Berwick.
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Roker - Sunderland Roker Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach approximately 1.5 kilometres in length which lies immediately nort...
georama
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La Haule Beach
DS Pugh
Photo: DS Pugh CC BY-SA 2.0
Llandanwg Beach
P L Chadwick
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Bognor Regis Pier Beach Bognor Regis Pier Beach lies 2 kilometers south west of Felpham, West Sussex.
Pauline Eccles
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The Cwm Nestled within a secluded area lies The Cwm, a charming beach that boasts a unique and rustic touch with a disused li...
James Denham 
Photo: James Denham  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kinghorn Pettycur Beach
Steve  F
Photo: Steve F CC BY-SA 2.0
Bridlington North Beach Bridlington North Beach is in East Riding of Yorkshire 1000 meters east of Bridlington.
Chris Downer 
Photo: Chris Downer  CC BY-SA 2.0
Branksome Dene Beach - Bournemouth Dogs are welcome at this beach throughout the year.
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