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Sarah Charlesworth
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Mother Ivey\'s Bay
Alexander P Kapp 
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Aldingham Beach Aldingham Beach is located 3 kilometers north west of Aldingham in the county of Cumbria.
Peter Bond 
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Sand Eels bay There is a charming, little-known cove located south of Traigh Mor, boasting crystal-clear waters and soft, powdery s...
James T M Towill 
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Sandhead Beach
MichaelMaggs
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Mundesley Mundesley is a popular traditional seaside resort with a sandy beach and tidal pools. It is backed by a raised promen...
Peter Wasp
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Saundersfoot Beach The beach boasts numerous amenities that make it an excellent destination for families and couples alike. It has been...
Sue Adair
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Meols Beach
Rod Allday
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Mexico Towan Beach
Gavin Tyte
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Lepe Lepe beach, part of Lepe Country Park, is on the Hampshire coast with views over the Solent to the Isle of Wight. The...
Les Hull
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Cambois South Beach Cambois South Beach lies 3 kilometers north of Blyth, Northumberland.
David Dixon 
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Tenby South Beach The beach boasts a number of accolades including the Blue Flag Award, which guarantees high environmental and safety ...
JThomas
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Wilsthorpe Wilsthorpe Beach is an extensive rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is 1.8 kilometres in length wi...
John Ferguson 
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Seacliff Beach
Simon Carey
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Pagham Beach
Dr Richard Murray
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Tentsmuir Sands
wfmillar
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Heads of Ayr Beach
Steve Sheppard
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Nolton Haven Beach
Dara Jasumani
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St. Ishmaels Beach
Jim Bain
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Elie Ruby Bay
Row 
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Burnham Overy Staithe beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.