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Baltic and North seas and the English Channel
Arromanches, France; English Channel
Brighton: Palace Pier
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Hovercraft
Arromanches-les-Bains, on the English Channel
Dorset, England: Jurassic Coast
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Giant's Causeway, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Basalt columns, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Where in the British Isles?
water glass on white background. (drink; clear; clean water; liquid)
Water and its Varying Forms
water glass on white background. (drink; clear; clean water; liquid)
Water and its Varying Forms