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Thomas Nugent
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Gourock West Bay
Bob Shires
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Moelfre Beach
Tony Atkin
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Widemouth Sand Widemouth Sand is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 560 metres wide, ba...
Dave Fergusson
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Morar Beach
Thomas Nugent
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Largs Central Beach
Andy F
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Treyarnon Bay Treyarnon Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sheltered sandy bay approximately 200 metres wide, bac...
Graham Horn
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Stokes Bay
Chris Gunns
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Whale Chine Although the beach has become somewhat inaccessible from the top due to erosion, it can still be reached by walking a...
nick macneill
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Morfa Dinlle Beach
Korentin
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Swansea Bay Sketty Lane Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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Broadstairs Stone Bay Broadstairs Stone Bay beach is approximately 900 meters north of Broadstairs.
Mick Garratt
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North Gare Sands
Derek Harper
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Weymouth Greenhill Beach
Ray Girvan
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Dawlish Coryton Cove
paul gardner
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Towan Towan is in Newquay Bay on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a shingle beach resort approximately 300 metres wide ba...
martin dawes
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Porthluney Beach Porthluney Beach is situated about 2 kilometers south west of St. Goran.
Kenneth  Allen 
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Portrush West Strand Beach Portrush West Strand Beach is situated 300 meters south of Portrush in County Antrim.
DS Pugh
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Saltburn Saltburn beach is a gently-sloping sandy resort beach backed by cliffs. Its principal feature is the Victorian pier. ...
Oliver Dixon 
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Kilve Beach
Albert Bridge
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Cranfield Beach Cranfield Beach is a beach in County Down.
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