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Iain Macaulay
Photo: Iain Macaulay CC BY-SA 2.0
Fraserburgh Philorth Beach
John Bayes
Photo: John Bayes CC BY-SA 2.0
Selsey The bathing water is situated on the south coast between Pagham Harbour and Selsey Bill in West Sussex. The bathing w...
Shaun Ferguson
Photo: Shaun Ferguson CC BY-SA 2.0
Brownsea Island - Poole On this entire island, only assistance dogs are allowed on the beach.
Martin Thomas
Photo: Martin Thomas CC BY-SA 2.0
Slapton Sands Torcross Slapton Sands Torcross is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide...
Steve Daniels
Photo: Steve Daniels CC BY-SA 2.0
Pagham The bathing water is situated on the south coast just north of Pagham Harbour in West Sussex. The bathing water faces...
Andrew Longton
Photo: Andrew Longton CC BY-SA 2.0
Lowestoft Gunton Denes Beach
Jim Champion
Photo: Jim Champion CC BY-SA 2.0
Milford-on-sea Milford-on-sea is a resort beach on the Hampshire coast with views of the Isle of Wight and the Needles. The beach is...
Gerald England
Photo: Gerald England CC BY-SA 2.0
Paignton Sands
james denham
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Dunbar East Beach
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Traeth Llydan Beach
somaliayaswan
Photo: somaliayaswan CC BY 3.0
Grangetown Beach
Lewis Clarke 
Photo: Lewis Clarke  CC BY-SA 2.0
Ryde Central Beach
Ben Gamble
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Frensham Great Pond The designated bathing area is situated on Frensham Great Pond's northern edge. Bathing is restricted to a marked san...
Mat Fascione 
Photo: Mat Fascione  CC BY-SA 2.0
Llanddona Beach
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Druridge Bay North Duridge Bay North Beach is a remote bathing water on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated bathing w...
Betty Longbottom
Photo: Betty Longbottom CC BY-SA 2.0
Blackpool North Beach Blackpool North Beach lies 600 meters north west of Blackpool, Blackpool.
Mike Faherty 
Photo: Mike Faherty  CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Southbourne Bournemouth Southbourne forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sand and s...
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
St Mildred's Bay, Westgate The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast near to Margate. It is a gently shelving sandy beach with...
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Sidmouth Town Beach
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Crinnis Beach
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