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Simon Carey
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Newhaven Central Beach
Perry Dark
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St Bees Beach
Alan Bowring
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Limpert Bay
David Dixon 
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Tenby South Beach The beach boasts a number of accolades including the Blue Flag Award, which guarantees high environmental and safety ...
Walter Baxter 
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Thorntonloch Beach
Paul Gillett 
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Shanklin North Beach A serene stretch of beach can be found between Sandown and Shanklin, perfect for those seeking a more tranquil enviro...
Andrew Curtis
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Tynemouth Cullercoats Beach
Matt Rosser
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Llanstephan Beach
Roger Cornfoot
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Teignmouth Town Beach
Graham Taylor
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Mount Bay One can embark on a picturesque and adventurous stroll along a precarious clifftop path, ultimately leading to a chal...
Pauline Eccles
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Coppet Hall Beach The beach is an ideal destination for families and couples who are looking for a refreshing outdoor experience. With ...
JThomas
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Danes Dyke, Flamborough Danes Dyke, is a small rural chalk cobbled beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is at the southern end of Danes ...
Eric Jones
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Trefor Beach
Ray Girvan
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Dawlish Coryton Cove
Julian Dowse
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Holkham Gap
Nigel Homer
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Porthcawl Newton Bay Porthcawl Newton Bay beach is 700 meters south east of Newton in the county of Bridgend.
Rob Farrow
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Kingsand Beach
Steve Daniels
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Selsey Hillfield Road Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Bembridge Bembridge Beach is situated on the east tip of the Isle of Wight beside the Lifeboat Pier. The sandy beach faces east...
David Hawgood
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Formby Formby bathing water is a large, sandy beach with extensive sand dunes between the beach and Formby town. There are m...
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