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Sue Adair
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West Kirby Beach
Les Hull 
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Dunure Beach
Kevin Gordon
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Seaford Bay Beach
ronnie leask
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Lundin Links Beach
K  A 
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St Annes North Beach
Nicholas Mutton
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Aberaeron North Beach Aberaeron North Beach lies in Ceredigion, 600 meters north of Aberaeron.
RichTea
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Praa Sands East Beach Praa Sands East Beach lies 3 kilometers south west of Breage, Cornwall.
Val Vannet
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Broughty Ferry Beach Broughty Ferry Beach is in Dundee City, 1 kilometers east of Broughty Ferry.
Andrew Bone from Weymouth England
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Weymouth Lodmoor Weymouth Lodmoor is on the Dorset coast. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by a promena...
Tom Jolliffe 
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Meadfoot Beach
Jonathan Billinger
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Poldhu Cove Poldhu Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a small sandy cove, approximately 250 metres wide, backed by san...
Alan Heardman
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Wolla Bank Beach
Thomas Nugent
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Gourock West Bay
Linda Bailey
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Ogmore Central Beach
Ann Cook 
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Portlogan Bay Portlogan Bay beach is situated in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, 400 meters north west of Port Logan.
Andy F
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Harlyn Bay
Nicholas Mutton
Photo: Nicholas Mutton CC BY-SA 2.0
Padstow Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sandymere Beach
Peter Levy
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Burnham Yacht Club Beach Burnham Yacht Club Beach is approximately 1 kilometers south of Burnham-on-Sea.
Leslie Barrie
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Machrihanish Beach
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