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Alec MacKinnon
Photo: Alec MacKinnon CC BY-SA 2.0
Doonfoot Beach
Des Colhoun
Photo: Des Colhoun CC BY-SA 2.0
Lossiemouth East Beach
Oast House Archive
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Folkestone Folkestone bathing water is a resort beach in Kent. It is situated at the northern edge of Hythe Bay, which stretches...
Alex Liivet from Chester United Kingdom
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Gaddings Dam
wfmillar
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Troon North Beach
Steve Daniels
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Marsden Beach
Tim Marshall 
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Worbarrow Bay This beach welcomes dogs throughout the entire year.
Oliver Dixon 
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Seahouses South Beach
Trevor Rickard
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New Quay Harbour Beach
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Great Yarmouth South Great Yarmouth is a large, busy and popular resort on the east coast of Norfolk. Yarmouth south beach is wide, sandy ...
John Firth
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Douglas Central Beach
John Myers
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Thorney Bay
Les Hull 
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Walney West Shore Walney West Shore bathing water is a gently sloping shingle beach with a large expanse of sand exposed at low water. ...
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Bournemouth Pier Bournemouth Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resor...
OLU
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Southwick Beach
Andrew Hackney 
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Loch Linnhe Beach
David Wright
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Humberston Fitties Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
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Church Cove Church Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sand and pebble beach, approximately 140 metres wide, ba...
Martin Bodman
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Mothecombe Beach
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine Central Beach
Beach explorer UK Source for water samples and information: the Environmental Protection Agency, users of the site and local municipalities.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.