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Ron Shirt
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Newbiggin Beach
mvghuber
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Magilligan Downhill Strand Beach
Korentin
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Swansea Bay Sketty Lane Beach
Dr Duncan Pepper
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Broadstairs Viking Bay Broadstairs Viking Bay beach is situated about 200 meters east of Broadstairs.
nick macneill
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Morfa Dinlle Beach
Ian Rushin
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Pevensey Bay Pevensey Bay is a resort beach on the Sussex coast between Eastbourne and Hastings. The small town of Pevensey backs ...
Johnny Durnan
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Largs Pencil Beach
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine Central Beach
pam fray 
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Ramsgate Sands Ramsgate Sands beach is in Kent, 3 kilometers south of Broadstairs.
David Smith 
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Priory Bay On a sunny day, the beach resembles an exotic island that is not easily accessible. One can either hike through the w...
David Lally 
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Cove Vean
Sebastian Ballard
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Littlestone Beach
Peter Moore 
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Dornoch Burn Mouth Beach
Jim Bain
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St. Andrews West Sands
Albert Bridge 
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Crawfordsburn Beach Crawfordsburn Beach is situated in the county of County Down, 1 kilometers north of Crawfordsburn.
JThomas
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Bridlington South Cliff Beach
Chris Shaw
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Porthcawl Sandy Bay Porthcawl Sandy Bay beach lies in Bridgend, 700 meters east of Porthcawl.
Dave Bevis
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Redcar Coatham Beach Redcar Coatham Beach is located 900 meters west of Redcar in the county of Redcar and Cleveland.
Ian Greig 
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Crosby Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Constantine Bay Constantine Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 660 metres wide, backed b...
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