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Jim Champion
Photo: Jim Champion CC BY-SA 2.0
Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Iain Lees
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Fishermans Haven Beach
Euan Nelson 
Photo: Euan Nelson  CC BY-SA 2.0
Traigh-an-t-Suidhe, north west beach Named after the prominent rock formation at its center, the Beach of the Seat boasts a lengthy expanse of pristine wh...
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Horden Beach
Bob Jones
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Felixstowe South Beach
Sue Adair
Photo: Sue Adair CC BY-SA 2.0
Meols Beach
Rwendland
Photo: Rwendland CC BY-SA 3.0
Dovercourt Dovercourt is a quiet family resort with a shelving sand and shingle beach. It is backed by a promenade and sea wall....
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Ravenglass Beach Ravenglass Beach is about 100 meters west of Ravenglass.
Roger Smith
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Seaburn - Sunderland Seaburn Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach measuring approximately 1.5 kilometres in length to the north of...
Jaggery 
Photo: Jaggery  CC BY-SA 2.0
Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
Derek Harper
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Maidencombe Beach
Ian Cunliffe
Photo: Ian Cunliffe CC BY-SA 2.0
Portloe Beach Portloe Beach is situated 1 kilometers south east of Veryan in Cornwall.
Richard Webb
Photo: Richard Webb CC BY-SA 2.0
Port Seton Beach Port Seton Beach is situated about 500 meters north east of Cockenzie and Port Seton.
Bob Jones
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Rinsey Head Beach Rinsey Head Beach is situated about 3 kilometers south west of Breage.
Chris Gunns
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Whale Chine Although the beach has become somewhat inaccessible from the top due to erosion, it can still be reached by walking a...
Jonathan Thacker 
Photo: Jonathan Thacker  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hartlepool North Sands
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Mattiscombe Beach
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Periglis
Florian Pépellin
Photo: Florian Pépellin CC BY-SA 4.0
Greve de Lecq Beach
Kate Jewell
Photo: Kate Jewell CC BY-SA 2.0
Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
Beach explorer UK Source for water samples and information: the Environmental Protection Agency, users of the site and local municipalities.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.