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Paul McIlroy
Photo: Paul McIlroy CC BY-SA 2.0
Kirkcaldy Linktown Beach
Lewis Clarke 
Photo: Lewis Clarke  CC BY-SA 2.0
Sandy Bay Sandy Bay is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 400 metres wide, backed by cliffs.
Phillip Perry
Photo: Phillip Perry CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastbourne North Beach
Phillip Perry
Photo: Phillip Perry CC BY-SA 2.0
Leysdown Beach
Richard Hoare 
Photo: Richard Hoare  CC BY-SA 2.0
Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach is located 500 meters north west of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Les Hull
Photo: Les Hull CC BY-SA 2.0
Annan Beach Annan Beach is in Dumfries and Galloway 2 kilometers south east of Annan.
Tony Atkin 
Photo: Tony Atkin  CC BY-SA 2.0
Northcott Mouth Beach
Robert Cuthill
Photo: Robert Cuthill CC BY-SA 2.0
Black Pill Rock Beach Black Pill Rock Beach is in Swansea 2 kilometers north east of West Cross.
DS Pugh
Photo: DS Pugh CC BY-SA 2.0
Sheringham Beach
Tanya Dedyukhina
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina CC BY 3.0
Great Yarmouth Power Station Beach
wfmillar
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Heads of Ayr Beach
Chris Gunns
Photo: Chris Gunns CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastney Beach
Graham Horn
Photo: Graham Horn CC BY-SA 2.0
Chilton Chine Located near Isle of Wight Pearl, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll down to the beach with the added benefit of fr...
David Martin 
Photo: David Martin  CC BY-SA 2.0
Orchard Bay This charming beach is privately owned, but is accessible to the public. However, visitors are kindly reminded to mai...
Anthony Parkes 
Photo: Anthony Parkes  CC BY-SA 2.0
Llanddwyn Beach Llanddwyn Beach or Newborough Beach
Nigel Mykura
Photo: Nigel Mykura CC BY-SA 2.0
Weymouth Lodmoor Beach
Jonathan Wilkins 
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins  CC BY-SA 2.0
Porth Dinllaen Beach Porth Dinllaen Beach is situated about 600 meters west of Nefyn.
N Chadwick 
Photo: N Chadwick  CC BY-SA 2.0
Beadnell Beach Beadnell Beach is situated in the county of Northumberland, 900 meters south east of Beadnell.
Basher Eyre 
Photo: Basher Eyre  CC BY-SA 2.0
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...
Bill Boaden 
Photo: Bill Boaden  CC BY-SA 2.0
Slapton Sands Torcross Beach
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