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Bob Shires
Photo: Bob Shires CC BY-SA 2.0
Moelfre Beach
Shaun Ferguson
Photo: Shaun Ferguson CC BY-SA 2.0
Stonehaven Cowie Beach
Peter Watkins
Photo: Peter Watkins CC BY-SA 2.0
Cotswold Country Park and Beach The bathing water is in Keynes Lake 32 in the Cotswolds Water Park near Somerford Keynes. The beach is 140 metres lon...
Steve Houldsworth 
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Rockcliffe Beach Rockcliffe Beach is 100 meters south of Rockcliffe in the county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Simon Huguet
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Portreath Portreath is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and shingle beach resort, approximately 520 metres wide, ba...
Russell Lett
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Muchalls Beach
Julieanne Savage
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Southend Three Shells Beach
Peter Fuller
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Dunoon West Bay
Gerald England
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St Annes South Beach
Bob Jones
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Marazion Causeway Beach
bunberyist
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Maenporth Beach
Tim Elliott
Photo: Tim Elliott CC BY-SA 2.0
Southsea West Beach
Robin Drayton
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Crackington Haven Crackington Haven is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a remote, sheltered bay of mainly shingle, sand and pebble...
Oliver Dixon
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Sandyhills Beach
Becky Williamson 
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Port Bheathain Beach also known as the Bay of Thumbs The beach in question is known for its historical significance, as there have been tales of battle between the Maclea...
Chris Gunns
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Glen Wyllin Beach
Eric Jones 
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Afon Wen Beach Afon Wen Beach is approximately 2 kilometers south east of Chwilog.
Eric Jones
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Bull Bay Bull Bay beach is approximately 200 meters north east of Porthllechog.
DS Pugh
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Seaton Carew North Seaton Carew is a small resort on Tees Bay to the south of Hartlepool. Seaton Carew North is the northern end of an e...
JOHN SIMPSON
Photo: JOHN SIMPSON CC BY 3.0
Weston-super-Mare Royal Sands
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