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OLU
Photo: OLU CC BY-SA 2.0
Llanina Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
Photo: Tim Green from Bradford CC BY 2.0
Church Cove Church Cove beach is about 4 kilometers north west of Mullion.
Chmee
Photo: Chmee CC BY-SA 3.0
Brighton Central Beach
Helen Wilkinson
Photo: Helen Wilkinson CC BY-SA 2.0
Tunstall Tunstall is currently closed, there is no safe access to bathers due to coastal erosion. Tunstall Beach is a long rur...
Chris Gunns
Photo: Chris Gunns CC BY-SA 2.0
Glen Wyllin Beach
Philip Halling 
Photo: Philip Halling  CC BY-SA 2.0
Overcombe Beach
Korentin
Photo: Korentin CC BY-SA 3.0
Swansea Bay Sketty Lane Beach
Ross
Photo: Ross CC BY-SA 2.0
Ballywalter Beach Ballywalter Beach is situated about 600 meters south east of Ballywalter.
Peter Jordan
Photo: Peter Jordan CC BY-SA 2.0
Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Christchurch Highcliffe Castle is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast. The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wid...
Chris Downer 
Photo: Chris Downer  CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
Steve Daniels
Photo: Steve Daniels CC BY-SA 2.0
Meadfoot Meadfoot is on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rocky beach resort, approximately 800 metres wide, backe...
Michael Graham
Photo: Michael Graham CC BY-SA 2.0
Heysham Sands Heysham Sands beach is located 600 meters west of Heysham in the county of Lancashire.
Sandy B 
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Gundimore Beach - Christchurch This beach is open to dogs year round.
Peter Gordois
Photo: Peter Gordois CC BY-SA 2.0
Walney West Shore Beach
Chris J Dixon
Photo: Chris J Dixon CC BY-SA 2.0
Towan Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Carrick Beach Carrick Beach is a beach in Dumfries and Galloway.
Crispin Purdye
Photo: Crispin Purdye CC BY-SA 2.0
Row Cove Row Cove beach is about 2 kilometers south east of Newton and Noss.
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Hampton Pier East Beach
Colin Kinnear
Photo: Colin Kinnear CC BY-SA 2.0
Southerness Beach
Sue Adair
Photo: Sue Adair CC BY-SA 2.0
Leasowe Bay
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