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Maurice D Budden 
Photo: Maurice D Budden  CC BY-SA 2.0
Charlestown Beach Charlestown Beach is approximately 300 meters east of Charlestown.
Philip Halling 
Photo: Philip Halling  CC BY-SA 2.0
Cogden Beach Throughout the year, canines are welcome at our establishment without any restrictions.
Matt Rosser
Photo: Matt Rosser CC BY-SA 2.0
Llanstephan Beach
Dannie Calder
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Barassie Beach Barassie Beach is situated in the county of South Ayrshire, 1 kilometers north of Troon.
Chris Shaw
Photo: Chris Shaw CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthcawl Sandy Bay Porthcawl Sandy Bay beach lies in Bridgend, 700 meters east of Porthcawl.
Dmitrij M
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Ingoldmells South Ingoldmells South Beach is a busy resort town on a fairly developed stretch of coastline. The sandy beach is backed b...
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Reculver Beach Reculver Beach is a beach in Kent.
Chris Andrews 
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Lamorna Cove
William Pugh
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Tywyn Beach
Rob Purvis
Photo: Rob Purvis CC BY-SA 2.0
St. Dogmaels Slipway Beach
Korentin
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Swansea Bay Sketty Lane Beach
Paul Gillett 
Photo: Paul Gillett  CC BY-SA 2.0
Littlehampton Coastguard Station Beach
Jonathan Billinger
Photo: Jonathan Billinger CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthcawl Rest Bay Porthcawl Rest Bay beach lies 3 kilometers south of Kenfig, Bridgend.
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Ringstead Bay Ringstead Bay is on the Dorset coast and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a remote shingle beach, approxi...
GaryReggae
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Dawlish Town Beach
David Medcalf
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Monreith Beach
Shaun Ferguson
Photo: Shaun Ferguson CC BY-SA 2.0
Croyde Bay Croyde Bay is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 670 metres wide, backed with dun...
Dr Neil Clifton
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton CC BY-SA 2.0
Peel Beach
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Redcar Lifeboat Station Redcar Lifeboat Station is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-slopi...
Tom Jolliffe
Photo: Tom Jolliffe CC BY-SA 2.0
Broadsands Broadsands beach is situated north east of Galmpton.
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