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Jonathan Thacker 
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Walney Biggar Bank Beach
John Haynes 
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Dwyrain y Rhyl - Rhyl east
Tony Atkin 
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Northcott Mouth Beach
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
David Hawgood
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Hightown Beach Hightown Beach is in Sefton 600 meters south west of Hightown.
pam fray
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Girvan Beach
Anne and Jeff Rolfe 
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Port Soderick Beach Port Soderick Beach is a beach in Middle.
Tony Atkin
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Porthglaze Cove Porthglaze Cove beach is situated in the county of Cornwall, 900 meters west of Zennor.
Sandra White
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Amble Links Beach Amble Links Beach is located 2 kilometers east of Amble in the county of Northumberland.
Dave Marley
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Gairloch Beach
Andy Farrington 
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Stranraer Cockle Shore Beach
Mark Gadsby
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Chapel St Leonards Chapel St Leonards is a popular village resort beach just along the coast from Ingoldmells and Skegness. The sandy be...
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Helwell Bay
Philip Pankhurst 
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Abbotsbury Beach Dogs are welcome throughout the entire year.
Trevor Rickard
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Laugharne Beach
mattbuck category
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Breakwater Beach (Shoalstone) Shoalstone is at Brixham on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle beach resort, approximately 650 metres wide, ne...
Mike Fuller
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Scarborough North Bay
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.
Glyn Baker
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Jaywick Jaywick is a small coastal village with large caravan parks to the west. The quiet and sandy beach has recently been ...
Jim Champion
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Milford-on-sea Milford-on-sea is a resort beach on the Hampshire coast with views of the Isle of Wight and the Needles. The beach is...
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