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Kevin Gordon
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Littlehampton Promenade Beach
Simon Carey
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Camber Beach Camber Beach is located in East Sussex 3 kilometers south west of Camber.
Chris Downer 
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Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
Derek Harper
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Hollicombe Hollicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach with rock pools, approximately 400 metres wide, backed...
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Helwell Bay
Sarah Charlesworth
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Shell Bay North Shell Bay North is at the mouth of Poole Harbour on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It i...
Tony Atkin
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Pendower Carne Beach
Jonathan Thacker 
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Walney Sandy Gap
albharms
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Jersey Victoria Pool Beach
Eirian Evans
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Marine Lake
David Smith 
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Newtown Creek Although it is listed as a beach, this location may not fully qualify as such. Instead, it is a popular spot for yach...
Peter Eckersley
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Seascale Beach
Eric Jones
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Porth Nefyn Beach Porth Nefyn Beach is approximately 700 meters west of Nefyn.
Chris Shaw
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Deganwy North Beach
Helmut Zozmann 
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Dover Harbour Beach
Ian S 
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Gorllewin y Rhyl - Rhyl West
Trish Steel
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Scarborough North Bay Scarborough North Beach is a large resort beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is 900 metres in length with a ge...
Les Hull 
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Walney West Shore Walney West Shore bathing water is a gently sloping shingle beach with a large expanse of sand exposed at low water. ...
Bob Embleton
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Cushendall Beach
Johnny Durnan
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Largs Pencil Beach
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