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Gerald England 
Photo: Gerald England  CC BY-SA 2.0
Traeth canolog y Rhyl - Rhyl central beach
Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
Ballygalley Beach Ballygalley Beach lies 100 meters north west of Ballygally, County Antrim.
Oliver Dixon 
Photo: Oliver Dixon  CC BY-SA 2.0
Kilve Beach
peter robinson 
Photo: peter robinson  CC BY-SA 2.0
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea North Beach
Footprints
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Beachlands West The bathing water is situated on the south coast of Hayling Island facing across the Solent. The bathing water is pri...
Ian Knox
Photo: Ian Knox CC BY-SA 2.0
Alnmouth Beach Alnmouth Beach is located in Northumberland 300 meters south east of Alnmouth.
Robin Stott 
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Shaldon Shaldon is at the mouth of the Teign Estuary on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach, approximately 1.3 kilo...
Des Colhoun
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Banff Bridge Beach Banff Bridge Beach is located in Aberdeenshire 500 meters east of Banff.
Eirian Evans
Photo: Eirian Evans CC BY-SA 2.0
Marine Lake
David Crocker
Photo: David Crocker CC BY-SA 2.0
Red Point Red Point beach is a beach in Highland.
L J Cunningham
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Three Cliffs Bay
Tom Jolliffe
Photo: Tom Jolliffe CC BY-SA 2.0
Man Sands
Chris Downer 
Photo: Chris Downer  CC BY-SA 2.0
Branksome Dene Beach - Bournemouth Dogs are welcome at this beach throughout the year.
Alan Bowring
Photo: Alan Bowring CC BY-SA 2.0
St. Marys Well Bay
Pam Brophy
Photo: Pam Brophy CC BY-SA 2.0
Mumbles Head Beach
Simon Palmer
Photo: Simon Palmer CC BY-SA 2.0
Lyme Regis Church Cliff Beach Dogs welcome all year round
Graham Taylor
Photo: Graham Taylor CC BY-SA 2.0
Colwyn Bay Pier Beach Colwyn Bay Pier Beach is 400 meters north east of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Shipload Bay
Maurice D Budden
Photo: Maurice D Budden CC BY-SA 2.0
Par Beach
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthglaze Cove Porthglaze Cove beach is situated in the county of Cornwall, 900 meters west of Zennor.
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