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Steve Daniels
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Marsden Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Porthcurnick Porthcurnick is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 210 metres wide, backed by ...
David Long
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Eastbourne Eastbourne beach is a resort beach situated between the chalk cliffs of Beachy Head and Eastbourne Pier. The beach is...
Iain Macaulay
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Fraserburgh Philorth Beach
John Firth
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Criccieth West End Beach
Darren Rosson
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Harlyn Bay Harlyn Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a large fairly remote sandy beach, approximately 770 metres wide,...
Graham Horn 
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Bossington Beach
Steve Sheppard
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Nolton Haven Beach
John Evans 
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Great Yarmouth North Beach
Jayne Toyne
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Cilborth Beach Llangrannog Beach / Cilborth Beach is in Ceredigion 400 meters west of Llangrannog.
Anne Burgess
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Scourie Beach
Trevor Harris
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Chesil Beach Chesil Beach is about 4 kilometers north west of Portland. Dogs allowed on the seaward side from September to April.
Richard Slessor
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Fraserburgh Tiger Hill Beach
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno West Shore
Steve Daniels 
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Bispham Bispham bathing water is mainly sandy with some patches of rocks and pebbles. It slopes slightly to the sea at low w...
David Lally
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The Bar
wfmillar
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Ardrossan South Beach Ardrossan South Beach is situated about 800 meters east of Ardrossan.
Pauline Eccles
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The Cwm Nestled within a secluded area lies The Cwm, a charming beach that boasts a unique and rustic touch with a disused li...
Des Colhoun
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Lossiemouth East Beach
nick macneill
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Newhaven West Quay Beach
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