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David Pickersgill
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Morecambe Clock Tower 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...
Dylan Moore
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Gwbert Beach
Richard Webb
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Strathy Bay
Alan Fryer
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Llanbedrog Beach
Graham Horn
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Brighstone Beach The beach can be challenging to find suitable parking; however, it is an easily accessible strolling distance away. T...
Bob Embleton
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Bouley Bay Bouley Bay beach is 1 kilometers north east of Trinity in the county of Jersey.
Tim Green from Bradford
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Church Cove Church Cove beach is about 4 kilometers north west of Mullion.
David Hawgood
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Formby Lifeboat Road Beach
Dannie Calder
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Barassie Beach Barassie Beach is situated in the county of South Ayrshire, 1 kilometers north of Troon.
Roger Cornfoot 
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Hope Cove Hope Cove is on the South coast of Devon. It is a remote sand and rock beach, approximately 370 metres wide, surround...
Colin Kinnear
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Southerness Beach
David Gearing 
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Staithes Beach
Chris Heaton
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Low Newton Low Newton Beach is a remote bathing water on the north Northumberland coast. The gently sloping sandy beach is 0.5 k...
DS Pugh
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Harlech Beach
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.
hayley green 
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Thornwick Bay
Rob Young from United Kingdom
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Oxwich Bay
Basher Eyre
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Middleton-on-Sea Beach
Row
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Blundellsands Crosby Beach Blundellsands Crosby Beach is situated about 6 kilometers south west of Sefton.
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