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Rod Allday
Photo: Rod Allday CC BY-SA 2.0
Cawsand Beach Cawsand Beach is approximately 200 meters south east of Cawsand.
Gerald England
Photo: Gerald England CC BY-SA 2.0
Paignton Sands
David Wright
Photo: David Wright CC BY-SA 2.0
Humberston Fitties Humberston Fitties beach is wide and sandy and backed by dunes. There are caravan parks nearby.
Michael Walsh
Photo: Michael Walsh CC BY 3.0
Melvich Bay
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Boscombe Pier Beach Bournemouth Boscombe Pier Beach is situated about 8 kilometers east of Bournemouth.
Diane Sambrook
Photo: Diane Sambrook CC BY-SA 2.0
Mouthwell Sands
Bill Boaden 
Photo: Bill Boaden  CC BY-SA 2.0
Slapton Sands Torcross Beach
hayley green 
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Thornwick Bay
Mel Stevens
Photo: Mel Stevens CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastney The bathing water is situated in the southeast corner of Portsea Island which is part of the city of Portsmouth. The ...
Mike Fuller
Photo: Mike Fuller CC BY-SA 2.0
Scarborough North Bay
Florian Pépellin
Photo: Florian Pépellin CC BY-SA 4.0
Greve de Lecq Beach
Oxyman
Photo: Oxyman CC BY-SA 2.0
Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond) The Mixed Pond is one of a series of ponds in the south-west corner of Hampstead Heath formed by the damming of the H...
Chris Gunns
Photo: Chris Gunns CC BY-SA 2.0
Laxey Beach
JThomas 
Photo: JThomas  CC BY-SA 2.0
Cambois North Beach Cambois North Beach is approximately 4 kilometers north of Blyth.
Graham Horn
Photo: Graham Horn CC BY-SA 2.0
Stokes Bay The bathing water is a gently shelving beach in Hampshire on the South coast. The beach faces south-west across the S...
Peter S 
Photo: Peter S  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond) The Ladies' Pond is a former reservoir on the eastern side of Hampstead Heath. There is no beach but there are grassy...
Raymond Knapman
Photo: Raymond Knapman CC BY-SA 2.0
Lumb Hole Falls
Ben Salter from Wales
Photo: Ben Salter from Wales CC BY 2.0
Penarth Beach
Oliver Dixon 
Photo: Oliver Dixon  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kilve Beach
P stephenson
Photo: P stephenson CC BY-SA 2.0
Silloth Beach
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