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Nigel Homer
Photo: Nigel Homer CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthcawl Newton Bay Porthcawl Newton Bay beach is 700 meters south east of Newton in the county of Bridgend.
Sjaak Kempe from Groningen The Netherlands
Photo: Sjaak Kempe from Groningen The Netherlands CC BY 2.0
Knab Rock Beach
E Gammie 
Photo: E Gammie  CC BY-SA 2.0
Hampton Pier West Beach
Philip Halling
Photo: Philip Halling CC BY-SA 2.0
Westward Ho! Beach
Robin Lucas
Photo: Robin Lucas CC BY-SA 2.0
Watwick Beach
John McLeish
Photo: John McLeish CC BY-SA 2.0
Millport Bay
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Seaton Carew North Beach
Chris J Dixon
Photo: Chris J Dixon CC BY-SA 2.0
Rock Beach Rock Beach is in Cornwall 900 meters south west of Rock.
Andrew Smith
Photo: Andrew Smith CC BY-SA 2.0
Whitby Whitby Beach is a large beach resort situated on the Yorkshire coast. The sandy beach is approximately one kilometre ...
Mike Searle 
Photo: Mike Searle  CC BY-SA 2.0
Worbarrow Beach
Steve  F
Photo: Steve F CC BY-SA 2.0
Featherbed Rocks Beach
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Menai Bridge St Georges Pier Beach
Dave Dunford
Photo: Dave Dunford CC BY-SA 2.0
St Bees The beach is steeply sloping and pebbly leading to a large area of flat sand closer to the sea. There are steep cliff...
wfmillar
Photo: wfmillar CC BY-SA 2.0
Heads of Ayr Beach
Jonathan Thacker 
Photo: Jonathan Thacker  CC BY-SA 2.0
Walney Sandy Gap
Lee Mills
Photo: Lee Mills CC BY-SA 3.0
Scarborough South Bay Scarborough South Beach is a popular resort beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is 0.5 kilometres in length wit...
Penny Mayes
Photo: Penny Mayes CC BY-SA 2.0
Plymouth Hoe West Plymouth Hoe West is near the centre of Plymouth on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rock beach approxim...
Martin Thomas
Photo: Martin Thomas CC BY-SA 2.0
Slapton Sands Torcross Slapton Sands Torcross is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide...
David Pickersgill
Photo: David Pickersgill CC BY-SA 2.0
Morecambe Clock Tower Beach
Christine Matthews 
Photo: Christine Matthews  CC BY-SA 2.0
Plymouth Hoe East Beach
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