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Vincent Babb
Photo: Vincent Babb CC BY-SA 2.0
Fontygary Bay
Simon Carey
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Hove Beach
John Bayes
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Selsey The bathing water is situated on the south coast between Pagham Harbour and Selsey Bill in West Sussex. The bathing w...
Andrew Hill
Photo: Andrew Hill CC BY-SA 2.0
Haverigg Beach
Tom Jolliffe
Photo: Tom Jolliffe CC BY-SA 2.0
Bigbury-on-Sea South Beach Bigbury-on-Sea South Beach is situated 300 meters east of Bigbury-on-Sea in Devon.
Bob Embleton
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St Ouen\'s Bay Le Port Beach
Jim Champion
Photo: Jim Champion CC BY-SA 2.0
Eypemouth Eypemouth is in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by clif...
Ashley Dace
Photo: Ashley Dace CC BY-SA 2.0
Lowestoft (North of Claremont Pier) Lowestoft's beach north of Claremont Pier is a wide gently sloping sandy beach backed by the promenade and Victorian ...
Anthony Eden
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Kingsdown Beach
Derek Harper
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Maidencombe Beach
Robin Webster 
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Chapman's Pool
Andrew Curtis
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Sunderland Hendon South Beach
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Perranporth Penhale Sands
E Gammie
Photo: E Gammie CC BY-SA 2.0
New Quay North Beach
Ray Beer
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Church Ope Cove Church Ope Cove is on the Isle of Portland on the Dorset coast. It is a sheltered pebble beach, approximately 700 met...
Ross
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Ballywalter Beach Ballywalter Beach is situated about 600 meters south east of Ballywalter.
Row 
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Burnham Overy Staithe beach
Diliff
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Broadstairs Joss Bay Broadstairs Joss Bay beach is about 2 kilometers north of Broadstairs.
Richard Webb
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Dalgety Bay
Jim Champion
Photo: Jim Champion CC BY-SA 2.0
Poole Harbour Sandbanks Beach Poole Harbour Sandbanks Beach is situated 2 kilometers north of Sandbanks in Dorset.
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