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Mike Searle 
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Worbarrow Beach
Trish Steel
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Scarborough North Bay Scarborough North Beach is a large resort beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is 900 metres in length with a ge...
M J Richardson 
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Ardrossan Boydston Beach Ardrossan Boydston Beach is situated 900 meters north west of Ardrossan in North Ayrshire.
John Webber
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Ryde West Beach
Derek Harper
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Hollicombe Hollicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach with rock pools, approximately 400 metres wide, backed...
Lewis Clarke 
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Sandy Bay Sandy Bay is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 400 metres wide, backed by cliffs.
Robin Lucas
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Mill Bay Mill Bay is on the West bank of the Kingsbridge Estuary on the south coast of Devon. It is a privately owned rural sa...
Thomas Nugent
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Lunderston Bay
Bob Embleton
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St Ouen\'s Bay Le Port Beach
Nick Earl
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Limeslade Bay
Sarah Charlesworth
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Mother Ivey\'s Bay
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands Paignton Preston Sands is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach, approximately 800 metres wide, backed by ...
Basher Eyre 
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Littlehampton Sea Road Beach
Jennifer Luther Thomas
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Monkstone Beach
Lewis Clarke
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Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder Beach
Lewis Clarke 
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Teignmouth Holcombe Beach
Clive Perrin
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Crackington Haven Beach Crackington Haven Beach is about 200 meters west of Crackington Haven.
David Lally 
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Poole Sandbanks Peninsular Poole Sandbanks Peninsular forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy b...
Ian Medcalf
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Llanon Beach
JThomas
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St. Combs Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.