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Colin Hanson
Photo: Colin Hanson CC BY-SA 2.0
Prestatyn Barkby Beach Prestatyn Barkby Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north of Prestatyn.
Colin Smith
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Collieston Beach Collieston Beach is situated about 200 meters south east of Collieston.
Jim Bain
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Elie Ruby Bay
Oast House Archive 
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Dymchurch North Beach
Mike Faherty
Photo: Mike Faherty CC BY-SA 2.0
Christchurch Friar`s Cliff Christchurch Friars Cliff is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast. The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wide fro...
Korentin
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Swansea Bay Sketty Lane Beach
Simon Carey 
Photo: Simon Carey  CC BY-SA 2.0
Brighton Kemptown Brighton is a large resort situated on the Sussex coast of the English Channel. Brighton Kemptown beach is east of Br...
Chris Downer 
Photo: Chris Downer  CC BY-SA 2.0
Saundersfoot Glen Beach
Peter Smyly
Photo: Peter Smyly CC BY-SA 2.0
Windermere, Millerground Landing The beach at Millerground in Lake Windermere is very shallow sloping. It is made up of gravel with larger rocks towar...
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Prestwick Beach Prestwick Beach lies 700 meters west of Prestwick, South Ayrshire.
Andrew Abbott 
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Bergecooth
Robin Stott 
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Shaldon Shaldon is at the mouth of the Teign Estuary on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach, approximately 1.3 kilo...
Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
Scourie Beach
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Tynemouth Cullercoats Beach
bunberyist
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Flushing Trefusis Beach
Eric Jones 
Photo: Eric Jones  CC BY-SA 2.0
Waterfoot Beach
David Smith 
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Appley Beach The beach is perfect for young families, as it comes equipped with a host of amenities such as parking, a playground,...
Leslie Barrie
Photo: Leslie Barrie CC BY-SA 2.0
Kames Bay
Jim Bain
Photo: Jim Bain CC BY-SA 2.0
St. Andrews West Sands
Richard Law
Photo: Richard Law CC BY-SA 2.0
WaterSwallows Quarry
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