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Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
Findochty Beach
Tom Jolliffe
Photo: Tom Jolliffe CC BY-SA 2.0
Broadsands Broadsands beach is situated north east of Galmpton.
Simon Vincent
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Derbyhaven Beach
Ian Capper
Photo: Ian Capper CC BY-SA 2.0
Hemsby Hemsby is a popular resort with a wide sandy beach and is backed by dunes. Hemsby Beach is approximately 10 kilometer...
Dot Potter
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Gronant Dunes Beach
Gwen and James Anderson
Photo: Gwen and James Anderson CC BY-SA 2.0
Slapton Sands Monument Slapton Sands Monument is on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backe...
Dave Fergusson
Photo: Dave Fergusson CC BY-SA 2.0
Lower Largo Beach
Phil Williams
Photo: Phil Williams CC BY-SA 2.0
Holyhead Beach
Stephen Armstrong
Photo: Stephen Armstrong CC BY-SA 2.0
Hest Bank Beach Hest Bank Beach lies in Lancashire, 600 meters west of Hest Bank.
Alisdair MacDonald 
Photo: Alisdair MacDonald  CC BY-SA 2.0
Port nan Ron Nestled at the edge of a tranquil bay lies a pristine beach with powdery white sand. This secluded beach is not easil...
Malcolm Etherington
Photo: Malcolm Etherington CC BY-SA 2.0
Lyme Regis Monmouth Beach Dogs allowed all year round
Michael Whitfield
Photo: Michael Whitfield CC BY-SA 2.0
Allonby Beach Allonby Beach is in Cumbria, 200 meters west of Allonby.
Martin Bodman
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Mothecombe Mothecombe is at the mouth of the Erme Estuary on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy bay, approximately 3...
Jon Wornham
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Garwick Beach
Clive Nicholson 
Photo: Clive Nicholson  CC BY-SA 2.0
Brighouse Bay
Ian Greig 
Photo: Ian Greig  CC BY-SA 2.0
Crosby Beach
Rick Ryder
Photo: Rick Ryder CC BY-SA 2.0
Westgate West Bay
Chris Gunns
Photo: Chris Gunns CC BY-SA 2.0
Port Erin Beach Port Erin Beach is located 300 meters west of Port Erin in the county of Rushen.
Philip Halling
Photo: Philip Halling CC BY-SA 2.0
Saunton Sands Saunton Sands bathing water is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort backed by sand dunes. The beac...
Martin Bodman
Photo: Martin Bodman CC BY-SA 2.0
Pentewan Beach
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