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Great beaches in UK

Ben Salter from Wales
Photo: Ben Salter from Wales CC BY 2.0
Penarth Beach
Sheila Russell
Photo: Sheila Russell CC BY-SA 2.0
Mexico Towans Mexico Towans is north of the mouth of the Hayle Estuary on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, ...
Colin Smith
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Rhosneigr Broad Beach Rhosneigr Broad Beach lies in Isle of Anglesey, 600 meters south east of Rhosneigr.
JThomas
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Sandend Bay
Bob Shires
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Moelfre Beach
Maurice D Budden 
Photo: Maurice D Budden  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hele Bay
Colin Vosper
Photo: Colin Vosper CC BY-SA 2.0
Smugglers Cove
Anthony Foster
Photo: Anthony Foster CC BY-SA 2.0
Seaton Sluice Beach
Steve Daniels
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Barry Island Whitmore Bay Barry Island Whitmore Bay beach is located 2 kilometers south of Barry in the county of Vale of Glamorgan.
Ian Cardinal 
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Old Colwyn Beach
Mike Pennington
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Aberdeen Footdee Beach Aberdeen Footdee Beach is located in Aberdeen City 1 kilometers east of Castlehill and Pittodrie.
Malcolm Street
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Fraisthorpe Fraisthorpe Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Great Mattiscombe Beach
Anthony Parkes 
Photo: Anthony Parkes  CC BY-SA 2.0
Llanddwyn Beach Llanddwyn Beach or Newborough Beach
Nilfanion
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Readymoney Beach Readymoney Beach is located in Cornwall 900 meters south of Fowey.
Chris Gunns
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Laxey Beach
Ulrich Hartmann
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Trevone Bay
Philip Halling 
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Perranporth Penhale Sands Perranporth Penhale Sands is in the centre of Perran Sands on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort...
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Traeth Bach Beach
Chris J Dixon
Photo: Chris J Dixon CC BY-SA 2.0
Rock Beach Rock Beach is in Cornwall 900 meters south west of Rock.
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