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Mat Fascione 
Photo: Mat Fascione  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kinmel Bay
wfmillar
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Irvine Beach
Gwen and James Anderson
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Slapton Sands Monument Slapton Sands Monument is on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backe...
Nigel Cox
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Frinton Beach
David Hawgood
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Formby Formby bathing water is a large, sandy beach with extensive sand dunes between the beach and Formby town. There are m...
Christine Johnstone
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Crosby Mariners Road Beach
Jon Coupland
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Bossiney Haven Beach Bossiney Haven Beach is located 1 kilometers north east of Tintagel in the county of Cornwall.
Alex Harris
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Nairn East Beach
Oxymoron
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Felixstowe North Felixstowe is a resort town and is also home to the country's largest container port on the Orwell Estuary. Felixstow...
James Denham 
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Carnoustie Beach Carnoustie Beach is situated about 400 meters south east of Carnoustie.
Donald Brydon
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea South Beach
Jaggery 
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Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
Rod Allday 
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Felpham Beach
Johnny Durnan
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Largs Pencil Beach
Julian P Guffogg
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Hastings Fairlight Glen 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.
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine Central Beach
Sjaak Kempe from Groningen The Netherlands
Photo: Sjaak Kempe from Groningen The Netherlands CC BY 2.0
Knab Rock Beach
Jim Champion
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Eypemouth Eypemouth is in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by clif...
Robert Graham 
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Lyne Sands
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