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Bob Embleton
Photo: Bob Embleton CC BY-SA 2.0
Penzance Wherry Town Beach
Lewis Clarke 
Photo: Lewis Clarke  CC BY-SA 2.0
Teignmouth Holcombe Beach
Chmee
Photo: Chmee CC BY-SA 3.0
Brighton Central Beach
Lewis Clarke
Photo: Lewis Clarke CC BY-SA 2.0
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...
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Ness Cove Ness Cove is on the south coast of Devon, just south of the mouth of the Teign Estuary. It is a remote, secluded sand...
Ross
Photo: Ross CC BY-SA 2.0
Brown\'s Bay Brown\'s Bay beach is a beach in County Antrim.
Paul McIlroy
Photo: Paul McIlroy CC BY-SA 2.0
Northcott Mouth Northcott Mouth is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a small rocky beach, approximately 350 metres wide, with a s...
Alex McGregor 
Photo: Alex McGregor  CC BY-SA 2.0
Middleton-on-sea The bathing water is on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to the village of Middleton-on-Sea. The upper beach,...
Mike Pennington
Photo: Mike Pennington CC BY-SA 2.0
Seahouses North Beach
Mike Faherty 
Photo: Mike Faherty  CC BY-SA 2.0
Calshot Calshot beach is part of a shingle spit on the Hampshire coast which extends westward into the southern end of Southa...
Janet Richardson
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Bexhill Bexhill is a resort beach situated between Eastbourne and Hastings. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow ...
Chris Plunkett
Photo: Chris Plunkett CC BY-SA 2.0
Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias Beach Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias Beach is located in Conwy 900 meters north east of Colwyn Bay.
pam fray 
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Westgate St Mildreds Bay
Derek Harper
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Hallsands
Thomas Nugent
Photo: Thomas Nugent CC BY-SA 2.0
Gourock West Bay
Roger  Kidd 
Photo: Roger Kidd  CC BY-SA 2.0
Sango Sands
David Hawgood
Photo: David Hawgood CC BY-SA 2.0
Formby Lifeboat Road Beach
DS Pugh
Photo: DS Pugh CC BY-SA 2.0
Sheringham Beach
Nigel Cox
Photo: Nigel Cox CC BY-SA 2.0
Frinton Beach
PAUL FARMER
Photo: PAUL FARMER CC BY-SA 2.0
Deal Castle Beach
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