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Peter Conroy
Photo: Peter Conroy CC BY-SA 2.0
Cwmtydu Beach
Richard Newall
Photo: Richard Newall CC BY-SA 2.0
Bridlington South Beach Bridlington South Beach is situated 900 meters south east of Bridlington in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Alan Reid 
Photo: Alan Reid  CC BY-SA 2.0
Uisken Beach "water bay" This lovely beach boasts soft, glistening white sand and a shallow shoreline dotted with picturesque rocky islands. L...
Tiia Monto
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Swansea County Hall Beach
Adrian Cable
Photo: Adrian Cable CC BY-SA 2.0
Dunwich Beach
Jim Smillie
Photo: Jim Smillie CC BY-SA 2.0
Aberdour Black Sands Aberdour Black Sands beach is in Fife 400 meters south east of Aberdour.
kim traynor 
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Fisherrow East Beach
Wesley Trevor Johnston 
Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kessingland Beach
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Thurlestone North Thurlestone North is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 250 metres wide, backed b...
OLU
Photo: OLU CC BY-SA 2.0
Clarach North Beach Clarach North Beach is located in Ceredigion 100 meters west of Clarach.
Rick Ryder
Photo: Rick Ryder CC BY-SA 2.0
Westgate West Bay
ceridwen
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Goodwick Sands
Andy Beecroft
Photo: Andy Beecroft CC BY-SA 2.0
Filey Filey Beach is an extensive sandy resort beach on the Yorkshire coast. The designated bathing water area is 850 metre...
Ashley Dace 
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Lowestoft Kirkley Cliff Beach
Richard Humphrey 
Photo: Richard Humphrey  CC BY-SA 2.0
Scratby Beach
M J Richardson
Photo: M J Richardson CC BY-SA 2.0
Broad Sands Broad Sands is situated about 2 kilometers west of North Berwick.
L J Cunningham
Photo: L J Cunningham CC BY-SA 2.0
Three Cliffs Bay
Paul Glazzard
Photo: Paul Glazzard CC BY-SA 2.0
Flamborough South Landing Beach
David M Moore
Photo: David M Moore CC BY-SA 2.0
West Wittering The bathing water is situated on the south coast at the eastern side of Chichester Harbour entrance in West Sussex. T...
Colin Hanson
Photo: Colin Hanson CC BY-SA 2.0
Prestatyn Barkby Beach Prestatyn Barkby Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north of Prestatyn.
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