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Rob Purvis
Photo: Rob Purvis CC BY-SA 2.0
St. Dogmaels Slipway Beach
Christina Burford
Photo: Christina Burford CC BY-SA 2.0
Boscastle Beach Boscastle Beach is 600 meters west of Boscastle in the county of Cornwall.
Ewan Stevenson
Photo: Ewan Stevenson CC BY-SA 2.0
Looe Hannafore Beach
Stephen McKay
Photo: Stephen McKay CC BY-SA 2.0
Helensburgh Beach
Trish Steel
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Marazion Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
Andy Farrington 
Photo: Andy Farrington  CC BY-SA 2.0
Stranraer Cockle Shore Beach
Andy Beecroft
Photo: Andy Beecroft CC BY-SA 2.0
Danes Dyke Beach
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Pier Bournemouth Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resor...
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Totland Bay Totland Bay is a small rural beach located at the north western end of the Isle of Wight which enjoys panoramic views...
Peter Levy
Photo: Peter Levy CC BY-SA 2.0
Burnham Yacht Club Beach Burnham Yacht Club Beach is approximately 1 kilometers south of Burnham-on-Sea.
Peter Facey
Photo: Peter Facey CC BY-SA 2.0
East Head Beach
Sheila Russell
Photo: Sheila Russell CC BY-SA 2.0
Upton Towans Beach
wfmillar
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Heads of Ayr Beach
Oliver Dixon 
Photo: Oliver Dixon  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kilve Beach
Oliver Dixon 
Photo: Oliver Dixon  CC BY-SA 2.0
Dale Beach Experience an array of amenities and activities at our breathtaking beach, which has been awarded the Blue Flag Award...
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Shipload Bay
Eirian Evans
Photo: Eirian Evans CC BY-SA 2.0
Llandudno North Shore Beach
Paul Glazzard
Photo: Paul Glazzard CC BY-SA 2.0
Skipsea Beach
Richard Slessor
Photo: Richard Slessor CC BY-SA 2.0
Fraserburgh Tiger Hill Beach
Richard Webb
Photo: Richard Webb CC BY-SA 2.0
Strathy Bay
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