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Pauline Eccles
Photo: Pauline Eccles CC BY-SA 2.0
Lydstep Beach
John Lucas 
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St Just Beach
David Dixon 
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Chorlton Water Park
Trevor Rickard
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New Quay Harbour Beach
Andy Campbell 
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Brodick Bay Brodick Bay beach is located 1 kilometers north west of Brodick in the county of North Ayrshire.
DS Pugh
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Redcar Coatham Redcar Coatham is the northernmost of four designated bathing beaches fronting the seaside town of Redcar. It is a wi...
Jim Bain
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Elie Ruby Bay
Eugene Birchall
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Budleigh Salterton Beach Budleigh Salterton Beach is about 500 meters east of Budleigh Salterton.
Andrew Curtis
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Horden Beach
Gillian Moy
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Calshot Beach Calshot Beach is 800 meters east of Calshot in the county of Hampshire.
Alan Fryer
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Llanbedrog Beach
E Gammie
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Aber-Rhigian This charming pebble beach is accessible only by foot or boat.
Richard Webb
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St Ronan's Bay The beach located beneath the village of Baille Mor, adjacent to the bustling ferry pier, features stunning rocky whi...
David Martin 
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Porthloo
Eric Jones
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Trearddur Bay
Stephen McKay 
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Stonehaven Central Beach
Pierre Terre
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Bude Summerleaze Beach Bude Summerleaze Beach is in Cornwall 400 meters west of Bude.
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...
Chris Shaw
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Baglan Beach Baglan Beach is 3 kilometers west of Port Talbot in the county of Neath Port Talbot.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sandymere Beach
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