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Maigheachgheal 
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Penbryn Beach
Eirian Evans
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Llanddulas Beach
Roger Cornfoot 
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Saint Audrie's Bay
Eric Jones
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Menai Bridge St Georges Pier Beach
Simon Carey
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Winchelsea Winchelsea is a remote beach on the western edge of Rye Bay in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, with ...
MJ Reilly
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Walton Beach
Adrian Cable
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Dunwich Beach
JOHN SIMPSON
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Weston-super-Mare Royal Sands
Trevor Rickard
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New Quay Harbour Beach
Peter Broster
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Tenby Harbour Beach Situated on the coast, this beach is an idyllic destination that caters to families and dog owners, with seasonal res...
Andrew Curtis
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Tynemouth Cullercoats Beach
John Fielding
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Llanrhystud Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Spittal Beach
Alex McGregor 
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Workington Beach
Des Colhoun
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Lossiemouth East Beach
Julian Dowse
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Broad Haven South Beach Bask in the natural beauty of the beach with a breathtaking view of the Church Rock. This dog-friendly spot is perfec...
David Dixon 
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Formby Victoria Road Beach
Paul Hutchinson
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Maidencombe Maidencombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 1.1 kilometres wide, backed by ...
Paul Beaman
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St Annes St Annes is a resort beach with a small pier extending into the Irish Sea. Sand dunes run along the edge of the sandy...
Trish Steel
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Great Yarmouth North Great Yarmouth is a large, busy and popular resort on the east coast of Norfolk. Yarmouth North beach is wide and san...
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