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Gary Rogers
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Ainsdale Beach Ainsdale Beach is about 13 kilometers north west of Sefton.
Steve Daniels
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Colwell Bay Colwell Bay is a small resort situated on the north west coast of the Isle of Wight with panoramic views of the Solen...
Steve Daniels 
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Herne Bay Central Beach Herne Bay Central Beach is approximately 800 meters west of Herne Bay.
Jaggery 
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Little Island Bay
Oliver Dixon 
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Dale Beach Experience an array of amenities and activities at our breathtaking beach, which has been awarded the Blue Flag Award...
Dylan Moore 
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The Parrog Newport Bay in Pembrokeshire boasts a charming small beach known as The Parrog. The beach features a compact car park...
John McLeish
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Millport Bay
Martin Bodman
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Mothecombe Beach
Eryka Hurst
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Hayle Towans The Hayle Towans is north of the mouth of the Hayle Estuary on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resor...
Sarah Smith 
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Hive Hive is in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by clif...
Tony Atkin
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The Serpentine - Hyde Park The bathing area, known as the Lido, is a rectangular area about 100 metres long and 30 metres wide on the southern b...
Eric Jones
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Trearddur Bay
Tony Atkin
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Talland Bay
Gerald England 
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Traeth canolog y Rhyl - Rhyl central beach
pam fray
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Tankerton Beach
Bob Jones
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West Mersea Beach
Martin Bodman
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East Looe Beach
Herry Lawford
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Beer Beach Beer Beach is situated about 1 kilometers east of Beer.
David Anstiss 
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Broomhill Sands Broomhill Sands beach is located 5 kilometers south west of Lydd in the county of Kent.
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.