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Dara Jasumani
Photo: Dara Jasumani CC BY-SA 2.0
Westdale Beach
Alan Bowring
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Limpert Bay
Steve Daniels
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Pagham The bathing water is situated on the south coast just north of Pagham Harbour in West Sussex. The bathing water faces...
Brian Green
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Brightlingsea Beach
wfmillar
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Troon North Beach
Mick Garratt
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Scarborough South Sands
Alan Bowring
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St. Marys Well Bay
Peter Church 
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Sandilands
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands
Nigel Chadwick
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Hampton Pier East Beach
John Morris
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Porthselau Beach Porthselau Beach is located in Pembrokeshire 4 kilometers south west of St. David's and the Cathedral Close.
Ben Charlton
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Herne Bay The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast close to Herne Bay town centre. The bathing water is pred...
Richard Hoare 
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Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach is located 500 meters north west of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Pierre Terre
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Blackrock Beach Blackrock Beach is in Cornwall 5 kilometers south of Bude.
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Prestwick Beach Prestwick Beach lies 700 meters west of Prestwick, South Ayrshire.
hilaris
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Holywell Bay Holywell Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, backed ...
Colin Babb
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Bognor Regis East The bathing water is a resort beach on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to the town of Bognor Regis. The beac...
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Lynmouth Beach
Rod Allday
Photo: Rod Allday CC BY-SA 2.0
Mexico Towan Beach
PAUL FARMER
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Salcombe North Sands Salcombe North Sands is on the south coast of Devon on the East bank of the Kingsbridge Estuary. It is a sandy beach ...
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