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Pauline Eccles
Photo: Pauline Eccles CC BY-SA 2.0
Barricane Beach
Robin Lucas
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Mill Bay Mill Bay is on the West bank of the Kingsbridge Estuary on the south coast of Devon. It is a privately owned rural sa...
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Perranporth Penhale Sands
Oliver Dixon
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Sandyhills Beach
Mike Faherty
Photo: Mike Faherty CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Fisherman`s Walk Bournemouth Fishermans Walk forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy ...
Bob Jones
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Church Cove Church Cove beach is situated in the county of Cornwall, 2 kilometers north of Lizard.
JOHN SIMPSON
Photo: JOHN SIMPSON CC BY 3.0
Weston-super-Mare Royal Sands
Roger  Kidd 
Photo: Roger Kidd  CC BY-SA 2.0
Sango Sands
Editor
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Steephill Cove The beach we're discussing is aptly named due to its steep slope for accessibility. It presents an inviting location ...
Steve Daniels
Photo: Steve Daniels CC BY-SA 2.0
Marsden Marsden Beach lies in a bay enclosed by steep cliffs. It is rocky and sandy by parts with a gentle slope. Access to t...
MJ Reilly
Photo: MJ Reilly CC BY-SA 2.0
Walton Walton is a popular resort with the second longest pier in Britain. The beach is sandy and backed by the promenade wh...
Nigel Monckton
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Allonby South Beach Allonby South Beach is in Cumbria 3 kilometers north of Birkby.
Tony Atkin
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Talland Bay
Sarah Charlesworth
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Ganavan Beach
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Herne Bay Central Beach Herne Bay Central Beach is approximately 800 meters west of Herne Bay.
Martin Pearman
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Heacham South Beach
Stephen Armstrong
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Hest Bank Beach Hest Bank Beach lies in Lancashire, 600 meters west of Hest Bank.
Colin Kinnear
Photo: Colin Kinnear CC BY-SA 2.0
Southerness Beach
Anne Burgess
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Findochty Beach
Evelyn Simak
Photo: Evelyn Simak CC BY-SA 2.0
Horsey Beach
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