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Andy F
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Longhoughton Steel Beach
Eric Jones 
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Nicholson\'s Strand Beach
subberculture
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Portobello East Beach Portobello East Beach is approximately 800 meters east of Portobello.
Paul Gillett
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Birling Gap Birling Gap is a small remote bay east of Beachy Head in East Sussex. The beach is approximately 300 metres (m) wide ...
Tony Atkin
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Tregaseal Beach
Simon Johnston
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Aberdour Silver Sands Aberdour Silver Sands beach lies 800 meters north east of Aberdour, Fife.
Brian
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Sharrow Sharrow beach is in Whitsand Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a small sand and rock cove approximately 300 m...
Martin Bodman
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Soar Mill Cove
Colin Vosper
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Smugglers Cove
Alan Fryer
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Llanbedrog Beach
Row
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Porthgwarra Beach Porthgwarra Beach is 2 kilometers south of Porthcurno in the county of Cornwall.
Tim Marshall 
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Worbarrow Bay This beach welcomes dogs throughout the entire year.
Robin Drayton
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Barafundle Beach This pristine beach has been recognized for its outstanding features, including its dog-friendly policy, appeal to co...
Alan Heardman
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Cleethorpes Cleethorpes is a popular resort with a gently sloping sandy beach. The beach is backed by a promenade and gardens, an...
Clive Perrin
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Crackington Haven Beach Crackington Haven Beach is about 200 meters west of Crackington Haven.
Peter Strugnell
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St Margaret`s Bay
Trevor Rickard
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Laugharne Beach
Christine Matthews 
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Seaview Beach The beach boasts a sizeable stretch of sand, ideal for outdoor activities when the tide is low. The water is relative...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Great Mattiscombe Beach
Shaun Ferguson
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Weston Hard Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.