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Gerald England
Photo: Gerald England CC BY-SA 2.0
St Annes South Beach
Forester
Photo: Forester CC BY-SA 3.0
Freshwater East Beach The beach has been granted the prestigious Green Coast Award, attesting to its commitment to environmental conservati...
Chris Talbot
Photo: Chris Talbot CC BY-SA 2.0
Brixham St Mary\'s Bay
Chris J Dixon
Photo: Chris J Dixon CC BY-SA 2.0
St Anthony Head Beach
Nigel Williams
Photo: Nigel Williams CC BY-SA 2.0
Felinheli Sailing Club Beach
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Menai Bridge St Georges Pier Beach
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Tregaseal Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Porth Trecastle Beach Porth Trecastle Beach is situated 3 kilometers west of Aberffraw in Isle of Anglesey.
Lis Burke
Photo: Lis Burke CC BY-SA 2.0
Leven East Beach
Alan Heardman
Photo: Alan Heardman CC BY-SA 2.0
Moggs Eye Moggs Eye beach is also known as Huttoft beach and is a quiet rural beach. It is sandy and surrounded by dunes and un...
David P Howard
Photo: David P Howard CC BY-SA 2.0
East Runton East Runton beach is a rural beach with cliffs and a rocky foreshore. At low tide there is an expanse of sand. The vi...
Shaun Ferguson
Photo: Shaun Ferguson CC BY-SA 2.0
Brownsea Island - Poole On this entire island, only assistance dogs are allowed on the beach.
David Pickersgill
Photo: David Pickersgill CC BY-SA 2.0
Skegness Skegness is a popular and busy resort. The wide sandy beach is backed by a promenade and gardens.
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.
Basher Eyre 
Photo: Basher Eyre  CC BY-SA 2.0
Littlehampton Sea Road Beach
OLU
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Clarach North Beach Clarach North Beach is located in Ceredigion 100 meters west of Clarach.
John Salmon
Photo: John Salmon CC BY-SA 2.0
Deal Castle Once one of the busiest ports in England, Deal is now a small resort on the Kent coast about 14 km north east from Do...
Kenneth Allen
Photo: Kenneth Allen CC BY-SA 2.0
Portrush White Rocks Beach Portrush White Rocks Beach is approximately 3 kilometers north east of Portrush.
Nick Smith 
Photo: Nick Smith  CC BY-SA 2.0
Southsea East Beach
Anne Burgess 
Photo: Anne Burgess  CC BY-SA 2.0
St Davids Beach
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