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Lis Burke
Photo: Lis Burke CC BY-SA 2.0
Leven East Beach
Helen Wilkinson
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Newbiggin South Newbiggin South Beach is a gently sloping resort beach at the southern end of Newbiggin Bay. It is approx 750 metres ...
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
Photo: Matt Buck from London United Kingdom CC BY-SA 2.0
Oddicombe Beach
Chris Gunns
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Glen Wyllin Beach
Mark Gadsby
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Chapel St Leonards Chapel St Leonards is a popular village resort beach just along the coast from Ingoldmells and Skegness. The sandy be...
Martyn Gorman
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Cruden Bay
Eric Jones
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Bull Bay Bull Bay beach is approximately 200 meters north east of Porthllechog.
georama
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Bonne Nuit Beach Bonne Nuit Beach lies 1 kilometers north east of St. John, Jersey.
Daniel Kraft
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Shell Beach
Ross
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Ballyholme Beach Ballyholme Beach is about 2 kilometers north east of Bangor.
Leslie Barrie
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Machrihanish Beach
Sue Adair
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West Kirby Beach
kim traynor 
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Fisherrow East Beach
Kenneth  Allen 
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Portrush West Strand Beach Portrush West Strand Beach is situated 300 meters south of Portrush in County Antrim.
Alex Liivet from Chester United Kingdom
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Seaton Carew Central Beach
Steve  F
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Sunderland Roker Beach
Andy Beecroft
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Filey Filey Beach is an extensive sandy resort beach on the Yorkshire coast. The designated bathing water area is 850 metre...
Christine Matthews 
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Southend Three Shells Three Shells Beach is in the centre of Southend-on-Sea, just to the west of the pier and next to the Adventure Island...
Amanda Slater from Coventry West Midlands UK
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Snettisham Beach
Judith Cutler
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Traigh Ghael Beach Traigh Ghael, also known as the Gaelic beach of the Highlander, is a serene and isolated beach located on the souther...
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