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Roger W Haworth
Photo: Roger W Haworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Tal-y-bont Beach
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Shipload Bay
JThomas
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Fraisthorpe Beach
David Medcalf
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Monreith Beach
Andy Stephenson
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Sandgate Town Centre Beach
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Beach
Maurice D Budden 
Photo: Maurice D Budden  CC BY-SA 2.0
Charlestown Beach Charlestown Beach is approximately 300 meters east of Charlestown.
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
Pierre Terre
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Norton Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Barry Watch House Bay Barry Watch House Bay beach is in Vale of Glamorgan 2 kilometers south of Barry.
Donald Brydon
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea South Beach
Trevor Rickard 
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Criccieth Beach Criccieth Beach is located 400 meters east of Criccieth in the county of Gwynedd.
Johnny Durnan
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Largs Pencil Beach
Martin Bodman
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Cawsand Cawsand is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and shingle beach resort, approximately 120 metres wide, clos...
Nigel Brown
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Twyni Bach Beach
Andy F
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Sennen Sennen Cove is 1.6 kilometres northeast of Lands End in Cornwall. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 940...
Steve Daniels 
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Crinnis Beach
Scott Rimmer
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Runswick Bay Runswick Bay beach is situated about 36 kilometers north west of Scarborough.
Oliver Dixon 
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Newborough Beach
Adrian and Janet Quantock
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Weston-super-Mare Sand Bay Weston-super-Mare Sand Bay is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and shingle beach r...
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