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Derek Harper 
Photo: Derek Harper  CC BY-SA 2.0
Tregantle Cliffs Beach
Jim Bain
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St. Andrews West Sands
Lewis Clarke
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Durdle Door East Durdle Door East is on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a fairly remote beach of sa...
Jonathan Billinger
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Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh Castle Beach is a long remote, sandy beach situated on the north Northumberland coast. The beach is 2.5 kilo...
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...
Gerald England 
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Traeth canolog y Rhyl - Rhyl central beach
Gordon Hatton 
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Ardalanish Beach The beach is perfectly stunning, and on a bright day, one could easily mistake it for a beach in Barbados. To reach t...
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Basher Eyre 
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Freshwater Bay On one side of this coastal area, there is a stony beach while the other side boasts a sandier patch that emerges dur...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sandymere Beach
james denham
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Dunbar East Beach
Walter Baxter 
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Thorntonloch Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Porthbeor Beach Porthbeor Beach is located in Cornwall 3 kilometers south of Gerrans.
Diliff
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Broadstairs Joss Bay Broadstairs Joss Bay beach is about 2 kilometers north of Broadstairs.
Donald MacDonald
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Balfours Bay, Traigh Ghael Traigh Ghael is a charming stretch of sand that sits nestled amid the striking pink granite rocks of Ross of Mull on ...
Eric Jones 
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Tyrella Beach
Jim Bain
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Elie Harbour Beach
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine West Beach
DS Pugh
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Llandanwg Beach
gareth
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Llantwit Major Beach
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