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Alexander P Kapp 
Photo: Alexander P Kapp  CC BY-SA 2.0
Aldingham Beach Aldingham Beach is located 3 kilometers north west of Aldingham in the county of Cumbria.
L J Cunningham
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Three Cliffs Bay
Mike Pennington
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Portobello West Beach Portobello West Beach is 700 meters north west of Portobello in the county of City of Edinburgh.
Anne Burgess
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Balmedie Beach Balmedie Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north east of Balmedie.
Gwen and James Anderson
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Westhaven Beach
Danrok
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Green Island Beach
Graham Loveland
Photo: Graham Loveland CC BY-SA 2.0
Feock Loe Beach
Roger Crowther
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The Gannel Estuary Enjoy the natural beauty of the Gannel Estuary, a tidal river that can be discovered during low tide. This estuary, o...
David Dixon 
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Swanage South Beach
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...
Alan Swain
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Swanage Central Swanage Central is within Swanage Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 960 metres wide ...
Robin Lucas
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Pentewan Pentewan is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a privately owned sandy beach resort, approximately 1.1 kilometres ...
Row
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Cooden Beach Cooden Beach is located in East Sussex 3 kilometers south west of Bexhill-on-Sea.
Partonez
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Blackpool Sands Blackpool Sands beach is approximately 2 kilometers south east of Stoke Fleming.
Phillip Perry
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Eastbourne North Beach
Graham Horn
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Bembridge Beach
Shaun Ferguson
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Weston Hard Beach
Dorcas Sinclair
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Sandside Bay
Nick Smith 
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Southsea East Beach
Andy Radcliffe
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Jurby Beach
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