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Great beaches in UK

Sjaak Kempe from Groningen The Netherlands
Photo: Sjaak Kempe from Groningen The Netherlands CC BY 2.0
Little Haven Beach This beach is an ideal destination for families and those traveling with furry friends, as it is dog-friendly. Situat...
Steve Daniels 
Photo: Steve Daniels  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hoylake Red Rocks Beach
Alan Bowring
Photo: Alan Bowring CC BY-SA 2.0
St. Marys Well Bay
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Wembury Beach
John Ferguson 
Photo: John Ferguson  CC BY-SA 2.0
Seacliff Beach
L Willetts
Photo: L Willetts CC BY-SA 2.0
Leonards Cove
Mike Dodman
Photo: Mike Dodman CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthoustock Porthoustack is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote pebble beach, approximately 240 metres wide, backed by...
Trevor Rickard 
Photo: Trevor Rickard  CC BY-SA 2.0
Criccieth Beach Criccieth Beach is located 400 meters east of Criccieth in the county of Gwynedd.
Dara Jasumani
Photo: Dara Jasumani CC BY-SA 2.0
Pendine Morfa Bay
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Crimdon Crimdon Beach is a gently sloping sandy remote beach. The designated area is approximately one kilometre long and it ...
Steve Sheppard
Photo: Steve Sheppard CC BY-SA 2.0
Nolton Haven Beach
Sue Adair
Photo: Sue Adair CC BY-SA 2.0
Glenarm Beach
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthleven Sands Porthleven Sands bathing water is at the western end of Porthleven Sands on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a shin...
DS Pugh
Photo: DS Pugh CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Coatham Redcar Coatham is the northernmost of four designated bathing beaches fronting the seaside town of Redcar. It is a wi...
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Easington Beach
Henry Spooner
Photo: Henry Spooner CC BY-SA 2.0
Barmouth Beach Barmouth Beach is located 500 meters south west of Barmouth in the county of Gwynedd.
Penny Mayes
Photo: Penny Mayes CC BY-SA 2.0
Plymouth Hoe West Plymouth Hoe West is near the centre of Plymouth on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rock beach approxim...
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Bantham Beach Bantham Beach is approximately 1 kilometers east of Bigbury-on-Sea.
Mike Faherty 
Photo: Mike Faherty  CC BY-SA 2.0
Calshot Calshot beach is part of a shingle spit on the Hampshire coast which extends westward into the southern end of Southa...
Diliff
Photo: Diliff CC BY-SA 3.0
Broadstairs Joss Bay Broadstairs Joss Bay beach is about 2 kilometers north of Broadstairs.
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