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Robin Lucas
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Watwick Beach
M J Richardson 
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Ardrossan Boydston Beach Ardrossan Boydston Beach is situated 900 meters north west of Ardrossan in North Ayrshire.
Steve Daniels 
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Crinnis Beach
Jaggery 
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Little Island Bay
Peter Conroy
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Cwmtydu Beach
Oast House Archive
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Pevensey Bay
Shaun Ferguson
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Salcombe South Sands Salcombe South Sands is on the south coast of Devon on the East bank of the Kingsbridge Estuary. It is a sandy beach ...
Mike Dodman
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Porthoustock Porthoustack is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote pebble beach, approximately 240 metres wide, backed by...
Iain Lees
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Dunbar Belhaven Beach
Russell Lett
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Muchalls Beach
Peter Strugnell
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St Margaret`s Bay
Clive Perrin
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Clevedon Beach Clevedon Beach is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and pebble beach, approximately...
Mark Pilbeam
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Watershoot Bay The secluded rocky beach can be found by traversing a complex network of footpaths from Old Blackgang Road Car Park, ...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Mother Ivey\'s Bay
Roger Smith
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Seaham Hall Beach Seaham Hall Beach is a gently sloping resort beach with the designated area measuring approximately 800 metres in len...
David Hawgood
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Formby Formby bathing water is a large, sandy beach with extensive sand dunes between the beach and Formby town. There are m...
tormentor
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Longniddry 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...
DS Pugh
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Llandanwg Beach
Graham Horn
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Bembridge Beach
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