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Pierre Terre
Photo: Pierre Terre CC BY-SA 2.0
Norton Beach
Alan Heardman
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Wolla Bank Beach
georama
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Beauport Beach Beauport Beach is situated 2 kilometers south of St. Brelade in Jersey.
Philip Halling 
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Seaton (Devon) Seaton is a resort town in Lyme Bay on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle beach approximately one kilometre wi...
ValP
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Porthcothan Beach Porthcothan Beach is located in Cornwall 5 kilometers north west of St. Eval.
Dave Fergusson
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Isle of Harris Beach
Graham Taylor
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Mount Bay One can embark on a picturesque and adventurous stroll along a precarious clifftop path, ultimately leading to a chal...
David Hawgood
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Hightown Beach Hightown Beach is in Sefton 600 meters south west of Hightown.
David Anstiss 
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Sandwich Bay Sandwich Bay is a rural beach on the East coast of Kent about 5 km south of Ramsgate. The steep shingle beach is towa...
Robert Graham 
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Lyne Sands
Peter Strugnell
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St Margaret`s Bay
Michael Walsh
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Melvich Bay
Ian Capper
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Coverack Coverack is located on the Lizard Peninsula on south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural shingle beach approximately 790...
Nigel Chadwick
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Minnis Bay
Trish Steel
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Flamborough North Landing Beach
Alan Hughes
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Bendricks Beach Bendricks Beach is in Vale of Glamorgan 2 kilometers east of Barry.
Fossick OU
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Peter\'s Point
Mick Garratt
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Marske Sands
Paul McIlroy
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Kirkcaldy Linktown Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
Photo: Tim Green from Bradford CC BY 2.0
Church Cove Church Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sand and pebble beach, approximately 140 metres wide, ba...
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