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Les Hull
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Annan Beach Annan Beach is in Dumfries and Galloway 2 kilometers south east of Annan.
Nick Andrews
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Brandy Cove Brandy Cove beach is in Swansea, 1 kilometers south east of Bishopston.
Nigel Chadwick
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Ravenglass Beach Ravenglass Beach is about 100 meters west of Ravenglass.
Nigel Chadwick
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Minnis Bay, Birchington The bathing water is situated on the north Kent coast adjacent to the village of Birchington. It is a gently shelving...
Colin Vosper
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Smugglers Cove
E Gammie
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Aber-Rhigian This charming pebble beach is accessible only by foot or boat.
Richard Slessor
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Aberdeen Beach Aberdeen Beach is situated about 600 meters north east of Hanover.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Dunnet Bay
Graham Taylor
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Colwyn Bay Pier Beach Colwyn Bay Pier Beach is 400 meters north east of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Bob Embleton
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Cushendall Beach
Albert Bridge 
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Helen\'s Bay
Maurice D Budden 
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Hele Bay
Philip Halling
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Sandymouth Sandymouth is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by pebble...
David Wright
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Humberston Fitties Beach
Julieanne Savage
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Southend Three Shells Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Mother Ivey\'s Bay
Peter Church
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Robin Hood\'s Bay Robin Hood\'s Bay beach is situated in the county of North Yorkshire, 19 kilometers north west of Scarborough.
Philip Halling
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Botany Bay, Broadstairs Botany Bay, between Margate and Broadstairs in Kent has over a kilometre of sandy beach above an extensive wave-cut r...
Danrok
Photo: Danrok CC BY-SA 4.0
Plemont Beach
Michael HillKing
Photo: Michael HillKing CC BY-SA 2.0
Samson
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