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Andrew Curtis
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Ryhope Beach
Martin Bodman
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Sidmouth Town Sidmouth Town is on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach, approximately 900 metres wide, with rock groynes ...
Keith Burns
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Peffersands
Nigel Williams
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Felinheli Sailing Club Beach
Peter Church
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Reighton Reighton Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. The designated bathing water area is one kilom...
Tom Jolliffe 
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Meadfoot Beach
Richard Webb 
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Spittal Quay Beach
Raymond Knapman 
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Morecambe South Beach
Philip Halling 
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Godrevy Towans Godrevy Towans is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and rock beach, approximately 600 metres wide. Backed ...
bunberyist
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Flushing Trefusis Beach
Derek Harper
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Fermain Beach
Eileen Littler 
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Pick Mere
Pam Brophy
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Caswell Bay Caswell Bay beach lies 1 kilometers south west of Newton, Swansea.
Clive Perrin
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Highcliffe Beach Highcliffe Beach is located 1000 meters south west of Highcliffe-on-Sea in the county of Dorset. Dogs welcome between...
Robin Drayton
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Barafundle Beach This pristine beach has been recognized for its outstanding features, including its dog-friendly policy, appeal to co...
DS Pugh
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Sheringham Beach
David Medcalf
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Monreith Beach
Robin Lucas
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St. Brides Haven Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
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Church Cove Church Cove beach is about 4 kilometers north west of Mullion.
Gary Rogers
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Ainsdale Beach Ainsdale Beach is about 13 kilometers north west of Sefton.
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