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Derek Harper
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Porthpean Beach Porthpean Beach is situated 1 kilometers south of Charlestown in Cornwall.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Constantine Bay Constantine Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 660 metres wide, backed b...
Amanda Slater from Coventry West Midlands UK
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Snettisham Beach
Clive Nicholson 
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Brighouse Bay
Arriva
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Cowes To the west of the town, Cowes beach is mostly gravel and slopes into deep water with strong currents. At high tide t...
Tim Green from Bradford
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Church Cove Church Cove beach is about 4 kilometers north west of Mullion.
Andy Radcliffe
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Kirk Michael Beach
Adrian Cable
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Dunwich Beach
John S Turner 
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Black Rock Sands Black Rock Sands beach is approximately 900 meters south east of Morfa Bychan.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Spittal Spittal Beach is a gently sloping resort beach approximately one kilometre long situated immediately south of the mou...
Bob Jenkins
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Pilling Sands
Anne and Jeff Rolfe 
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Port Soderick Beach Port Soderick Beach is a beach in Middle.
Robert Lamb
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Margate Westbrook Bay
georama
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La Haule Beach
Andrew Abbott 
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Douglas Broadway Beach
Chris Gunns 
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Brewery Beach Brewery Beach is a beach in Rushen.
Ken Grainger
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Burnham Jetty North Beach Burnham Jetty North Beach is located in Somerset 100 meters south west of Burnham-on-Sea.
Robin Lucas
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Skrinkle Beach
Deborah Tilley
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Llanelli Beach
Des Colhoun
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Banff Bridge Beach Banff Bridge Beach is located in Aberdeenshire 500 meters east of Banff.
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