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Tiia Monto
Photo: Tiia Monto CC BY-SA 3.0
Swansea County Hall Beach
Roger A Smith
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Ilfracombe Wildersmouth Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Dunnet Bay
Tom Jolliffe
Photo: Tom Jolliffe CC BY-SA 2.0
Goodrington Goodrington is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 900 metres wide, backed by Good...
Malcolm Etherington
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Lyme Regis Monmouth Beach Dogs allowed all year round
Pam Brophy
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Combe Martin Combe Martin is a small resort, in a sheltered valley, at the western edge of Exmoor National Park on the north Devon...
David Maclennan
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Shandwick Bay
Ulrich Hartmann
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Portholland Beach Portholland Beach is 3 kilometers north east of Veryan in the county of Cornwall.
Maigheachgheal 
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Penbryn Beach
ronnie leask
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Lundin Links Beach
Raymond Knapman 
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Morecambe South Beach
chris lovelock
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Plymouth Hoe East Plymouth Hoe East is near the centre of Plymouth on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rock beach approxim...
JThomas
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Nairn Central Beach
Stephen Dawson
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Daymer Bay
RichTea
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Praa Sands East Beach Praa Sands East Beach lies 3 kilometers south west of Breage, Cornwall.
Chris Shaw
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Deganwy North Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Horden Beach
Andy Beecroft
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Withernsea Withernsea Beach is a long sandy resort beach on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length. Behind the beach...
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Promenade Beach
Stephen Armstrong
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Hest Bank Beach Hest Bank Beach lies in Lancashire, 600 meters west of Hest Bank.
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.