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Great beaches in UK

Val Vannet
Photo: Val Vannet CC BY-SA 2.0
Broughty Ferry Beach Broughty Ferry Beach is in Dundee City, 1 kilometers east of Broughty Ferry.
Robin Drayton
Photo: Robin Drayton CC BY-SA 2.0
Gorran Haven Vault Beach
Rosalind Mitchell
Photo: Rosalind Mitchell CC BY-SA 2.0
Askam-in-Furness Beach Askam-in-Furness Beach is situated about 600 meters south west of Askam-in-Furness.
David Dixon 
Photo: David Dixon  CC BY-SA 2.0
Swanage South Beach
Chris J Dixon
Photo: Chris J Dixon CC BY-SA 2.0
Towan Beach
Dr Richard Murray
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Tentsmuir Sands
Stephen McKay 
Photo: Stephen McKay  CC BY-SA 2.0
Stonehaven Central Beach
Pam Brophy
Photo: Pam Brophy CC BY-SA 2.0
Tintagel Beach
Ian Cardinal 
Photo: Ian Cardinal  CC BY-SA 2.0
Old Colwyn Beach
Diliff
Photo: Diliff CC BY-SA 3.0
Broadstairs Joss Bay Broadstairs Joss Bay beach is about 2 kilometers north of Broadstairs.
Ashley Dace
Photo: Ashley Dace CC BY-SA 2.0
Lowestoft (North of Claremont Pier) Lowestoft's beach north of Claremont Pier is a wide gently sloping sandy beach backed by the promenade and Victorian ...
Nick Smith 
Photo: Nick Smith  CC BY-SA 2.0
Southsea East Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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Broadstairs Stone Bay Broadstairs Stone Bay beach is approximately 900 meters north of Broadstairs.
E Gammie 
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Hampton Pier West Beach
Nigel Mykura
Photo: Nigel Mykura CC BY-SA 2.0
West Bay (West) West Bay (West) is next to Bridport Harbour in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a pebble, shingle and sand beach r...
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Scarborough South Sands
Gordon Hatton
Photo: Gordon Hatton CC BY-SA 2.0
St Columba's Bay, At the southern edge of Iona lies a secluded beach made up of beautifully coloured pebbles. It is believed to be the ...
martin dawes
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Cayton Bay Cayton Bay Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle ...
El Pollock
Photo: El Pollock CC BY-SA 2.0
Wallasey Beach
Anne Burgess 
Photo: Anne Burgess  CC BY-SA 2.0
Beaches on Iona Port Ban Located on the west coast of Iona, this beach cove boasts unparalleled beauty that is sure to impress any visitor. It...
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