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Julian Dowse
Photo: Julian Dowse CC BY-SA 2.0
Holkham Gap
Steve Daniels 
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Colwyn Bay Rhos Beach Colwyn Bay Rhos Beach is in Conwy 1 kilometers north west of Colwyn Bay.
Lis Burke
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Lunan Bay
mattbuck category
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Breakwater Beach (Shoalstone) Shoalstone is at Brixham on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle beach resort, approximately 650 metres wide, ne...
Bob Embleton
Photo: Bob Embleton CC BY-SA 2.0
Shoreham Beach Shoreham (or Shoreham-by-Sea) is a small seaside town and port in West Sussex, England. Shoreham Beach is a shingle s...
Chris Downer
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Bournemouth Manor Steps Beach Bournemouth Manor Steps Beach is located 79 kilometers east of Wick in the county of Dorset.
Dylan Moore
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Gwbert Beach
Eirian Evans
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Penrhyn Bay
wfmillar
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Heads of Ayr Beach
Steve Sheppard
Photo: Steve Sheppard CC BY-SA 2.0
Nolton Haven Beach
Eric Jones
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Pontllyfni Beach Pontllyfni Beach lies 3 kilometers north west of Clynnog, Gwynedd.
Leslie Barrie
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Machrihanish Beach
Robin Webster
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Lancing Green Beach
Alan Bowring
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Bracelet Bay Bracelet Bay beach is approximately 1 kilometers east of Mumbles.
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Scarborough South Sands
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthmeor Cove Porthmeor Cove beach is about 3 kilometers south west of Zennor.
Roger Smith
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Sunderland Seaburn Beach
Evelyn Simak
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Horsey Beach
Brian
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Sharrow Sharrow beach is in Whitsand Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a small sand and rock cove approximately 300 m...
Phil Catterall
Photo: Phil Catterall CC BY-SA 2.0
Skinningrove Beach
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