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Walter Baxter 
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Thorntonloch Beach
Philip Halling
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Ilfracombe Tunnels Beach Ilfracombe Tunnels Beach is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sand and shingle beach approximately 80 metres wide ...
Michael Jagger
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Margate The Bay The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast adjacent to Margate town centre. It is a gently shelving ...
Anne Burgess 
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Traeth Lligwy Beach
ceridwen
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Goodwick Sands
Chris Downer
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Readymoney Cove Readymoney Cove is at the mouth of the Fowey Estuary on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy cove, appro...
keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
Simon Carey
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Brighton Kemptown Beach
John Rostron
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Clonque Bay Clonque Bay beach is situated in the county of Guernsey, 2 kilometers south west of St Anne.
Roger Cornfoot
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Anstey\'s Cove Anstey\'s Cove beach is 2 kilometers north east of Torquay in the county of Torbay.
Alexander P Kapp
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Skinburness Beach
Dave Croker
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Llwyngwril Beach
Martyn Gorman
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Cruden Bay
Chmee
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Brighton Central Beach
Martyn Gorman
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Newburgh Beach
Jim Champion
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Kimmeridge Bay Kimmeridge Bay is on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a remote, sheltered bay of co...
Steve Daniels 
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Fistral North Fistral North bathing water lies within Fistral Bay on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, appro...
Christine Matthews
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Brighton Central Brighton and Hove is a large resort situated on the Sussex coast of the English Channel. Brighton Central beach is we...
Ross
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Brown\'s Bay Brown\'s Bay beach is a beach in County Antrim.
Rob Farrow
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Kingsand Beach
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