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Rob Whitehead
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Weston-super-Mare Uphill Slipway Weston-super-Mare Uphill Slipway beach is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sandy beach ...
Dave Fergusson
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Morar Beach
James T M Towill 
Photo: James T M Towill  CC BY-SA 2.0
Sandhead Beach
Alan MurrayRust
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Colwick Country Park (West Lake) West Lake is located within the south west corner of Colwick Country Park, Nottingham formed originally from gravel w...
Philip Halling
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Saunton Sands Saunton Sands bathing water is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort backed by sand dunes. The beac...
Gordon Dowie
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Greenan Beach
David Radcliffe
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Port Lewaigue Beach Port Lewaigue Beach is approximately 3 kilometers west of Maughold.
Tony Atkin
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Pendower Carne Beach
Row
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Little Perhaver Beach
Malcolm Street
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Fraisthorpe Fraisthorpe Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle...
Derek Harper
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Mevagissey Beach
Bob Jones
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West Mersea Beach
Chris Downer 
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Branksome Dene Beach - Bournemouth Dogs are welcome at this beach throughout the year.
Philip Halling 
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Perranporth Penhale Sands Perranporth Penhale Sands is in the centre of Perran Sands on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort...
Eric Jones
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Traeth Llydan Beach
Sandy B 
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Swanage North Beach
Colin MacInnes
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Embo Beach
Sue Adair
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Meols Beach
Simon Carey
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Shoreham Beach
Philip Halling 
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Tregantle Long Sands
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