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Stephen McKay
Photo: Stephen McKay CC BY-SA 2.0
Aberporth Beach Aberporth Beach is situated 100 meters north east of Aberporth in Ceredigion.
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine East Beach
Chris J Dixon
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Towan Beach
Trevor Harris
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Chesil Beach Chesil Beach is about 4 kilometers north west of Portland. Dogs allowed on the seaward side from September to April.
Michael Walsh
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Melvich Bay
Ben Salter from Wales
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Penarth Beach
gareth
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Llantwit Major Beach
Row
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Kennack Sands Kennack Sands is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy cove, approximately 250 metres wide, backed by s...
Ann Harrison
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Hopeman East Beach
Linda Bailey
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Ogmore Slip Beach
Crispin Purdye
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Row Cove Row Cove beach is about 2 kilometers south east of Newton and Noss.
Oliver Dixon 
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Newborough Beach
David Wright
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Hornsea Beach
Jaggery 
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Little Island Bay
Jonathan Billinger
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Sandgate Sandgate is a resort beach in the western outskirts of Folkestone, Kent. It is situated at the northern edge of Hythe...
Atelier Joly
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Winchelsea Beach
Alan Fryer
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Machroes Beach
Bob Crook
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Caister Point Caister-on-Sea is a small family beach resort and the sandy beach is backed by dunes. Caister Point beach is situated...
Nigel Chadwick
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Walpole Bay, Margate The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast near to Margate. It is a gently shelving sandy beach with...
Jaggery 
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Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
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