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Whatlep
Photo: Whatlep CC BY-SA 2.0
Penally Beach
John Winterbottom
Photo: John Winterbottom CC BY-SA 2.0
Mwnt Beach Traeth Mwnt beach
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Ganavan Beach
Martin Bodman
Photo: Martin Bodman CC BY-SA 2.0
East Looe Beach
Rossographer 
Photo: Rossographer  CC BY-SA 2.0
Portstewart Strand Beach Portstewart Strand Beach is situated 2 kilometers south of Portstewart in County Londonderry.
Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
The Sands of Breckon Beach
Sheila Russell
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Upton Towans Beach
wfmillar
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Irvine Beach
Eric Jones
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Traeth Llydan Beach
Steve Daniels
Photo: Steve Daniels CC BY-SA 2.0
Barry Island Whitmore Bay Barry Island Whitmore Bay beach is located 2 kilometers south of Barry in the county of Vale of Glamorgan.
David Lally 
Photo: David Lally  CC BY-SA 2.0
Poole Sandbanks Peninsular Poole Sandbanks Peninsular forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy b...
kim traynor 
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Fisherrow East Beach
Ian Greig 
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Crosby Beach
Bob Jones
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Marazion Causeway Beach
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Prestwick Beach Prestwick Beach lies 700 meters west of Prestwick, South Ayrshire.
Derek Harper
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Beacon Cove Beacon Cove beach lies in Torbay, 900 meters south of Torquay.
SMJ 
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Portmellon Portmellon is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 150 metres wide, backed by hi...
Robin Lucas
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Dawlish Warren Dawlish Warren is on the south coast of Devon and is a long sand spit extending across the mouth of the Exe Estuary. ...
Ruth Sharville 
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St. Mawes Beach
David and Rachel Landin
Photo: David and Rachel Landin CC BY-SA 2.0
Heacham Heacham North Beach is part of an extensive beach line which stretches north from the mudflats at Snettisham, up the ...
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