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Phil Williams
Photo: Phil Williams CC BY-SA 2.0
Brora Beach Brora Beach is situated 700 meters north east of Brora in Highland.
Chris Downer
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Bournemouth Pier Bournemouth Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resor...
Chris Gunns
Photo: Chris Gunns CC BY-SA 2.0
Laxey Beach
keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
Basher Eyre 
Photo: Basher Eyre  CC BY-SA 2.0
Littlehampton Sea Road Beach
Nicholas Mutton
Photo: Nicholas Mutton CC BY-SA 2.0
Aberaeron North Beach Aberaeron North Beach lies in Ceredigion, 600 meters north of Aberaeron.
Peter Conroy
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Cwmtydu Beach
Robin Drayton
Photo: Robin Drayton CC BY-SA 2.0
Gorran Haven Vault Beach
Andrew Hill
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Millom Beach
Anne Burgess
Photo: Anne Burgess CC BY-SA 2.0
The Sands of Breckon Beach
Peter Thornton
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Market Bay Discovering this beach takes a bit of effort to navigate through some rough terrain. However, a few years back, it wa...
Jaggery 
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Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
David Pickersgill
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Skegness Skegness is a popular and busy resort. The wide sandy beach is backed by a promenade and gardens.
Chmee
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Brighton Central Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Culzean Beach
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.
Humphrey Bolton
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Burgh Island Beach Burgh Island Beach is situated about 400 meters south of Bigbury-on-Sea.
Steve Daniels 
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South Shields Beach
Mick Heraty
Photo: Mick Heraty CC BY-SA 2.0
Patch Beach
Robin Lucas
Photo: Robin Lucas CC BY-SA 2.0
Gelliswick Bay
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