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Trevor Rickard
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Porthcurnick Beach Porthcurnick Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north of Gerrans.
Sue Adair
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Leasowe Bay
Mick Garratt
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Redcar Stray Beach Redcar Stray Beach is 2 kilometers east of Redcar in the county of Redcar and Cleveland.
Christine Johnstone
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Crosby Mariners Road Beach
Gordon Griffiths 
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Dymchurch Dymchurch is a resort beach situated along a 20 kilometre stretch of beach in Hythe Bay, Kent. Hythe Bay stretches fr...
Eugene Birchall
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Seaton Beach
Julieanne Savage
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Southend Three Shells Beach
John Salmon
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Deal Castle Once one of the busiest ports in England, Deal is now a small resort on the Kent coast about 14 km north east from Do...
El Pollock
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Thurstaston Beach
JThomas
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Cayton Bay Cayton Bay beach is situated in the county of North Yorkshire, 5 kilometers south east of Scarborough.
E Gammie 
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Hythe Beach
Thomas Nugent
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Wemyss Bay
JOHN SIMPSON
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Weston-super-Mare Royal Sands
Dave Fergusson 
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Mellon Udrigle Beach
Philip Halling
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Botany Bay, Broadstairs Botany Bay, between Margate and Broadstairs in Kent has over a kilometre of sandy beach above an extensive wave-cut r...
Richard Webb
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Laggan Sands The Laggan Beach, located in Loch Buie, boasts stunning silver sands, which can be reached by taking a pleasant hour-...
Jaggery 
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Little Island Bay
Deborah Tilley
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Amroth Beach With its Blue Flag certification, this beach is a perfect spot for families and dog owners (although certain restrict...
John Holmes
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Braystones Beach Braystones Beach is approximately 2 kilometers west of Beckermet.
David Dixon 
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Castle Beach Castle Beach is in Cornwall, 1 kilometers east of Falmouth.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.