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Pam Goodey 
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Waterwynch Bay
Ruth Sharville 
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Aberafan Beach Aberafan Beach is about 3 kilometers south west of Port Talbot.
Eric Jones
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Traeth Llydan Beach
Peter Church
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Singing Sands
Rod Allday 
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Gwynver Gwynver Beach is approximately 3 kilometres northeast of Lands End in Cornwall. It is a secluded sandy beach, approxi...
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 ...
Chris Gunns
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Duporth Duporth is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a privately owned sandy beach, approximately 450 metres wide, backed...
Roger Cornfoot
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Teignmouth Town Beach
Nigel Homer
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Peel Fenella Beach
Chris Gunns
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Eastney Beach
Lewis Clarke 
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Teignmouth Holcombe Beach
Simon Carey
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Newhaven Central Beach
Richard Webb
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Strathy Bay
Stacey Harris 
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Lancing, Beach Green The bathing water is situated on the south coast in West Sussex, backed by an urban area. The bathing water is primar...
Derek Harper
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Strete Gate Beach
Richard Webb 
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Coldingham Beach Coldingham Beach is located in Scottish Borders 700 meters south of St. Abbs.
Philip Halling 
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Wembury Wembury is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sand and rock beach resort, approximately 1.1 kilometres wide, backed...
Colin Vosper
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Smugglers Cove
Penny Mayes
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Neyland Slip Beach
kim traynor 
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Fisherrow East Beach
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