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Simon Palmer
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Lyme Regis Church Cliff Beach Dogs welcome all year round
El Pollock
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Thurstaston Beach
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Wherry Town Beach
Herry Lawford
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Beer Beach Beer Beach is situated about 1 kilometers east of Beer.
Eric Jones 
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Waterfoot Beach
DS Pugh
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Saltburn Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Crinnis Beach
David Lally
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The Bar
Peter Facey
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East Head Beach
Bob Embleton
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Bouley Bay Bouley Bay beach is 1 kilometers north east of Trinity in the county of Jersey.
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...
Andrew Curtis
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Tynemouth Cullercoats Cullercoats Bay Beach is a gently sloping resort beach enclosed by piers at each end making a very sheltered bay.
Becky Williamson 
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Port Bheathain Beach also known as the Bay of Thumbs The beach in question is known for its historical significance, as there have been tales of battle between the Maclea...
Tony Atkin
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Looe Plaidy Beach
Oast House Archive 
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Hastings Pelham Beach Hastings Pelham Beach is a resort beach within the district of Hastings in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly sh...
David Anstiss 
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Broomhill Sands Broomhill Sands beach is located 5 kilometers south west of Lydd in the county of Kent.
Clive Perrin
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Crackington Haven Beach Crackington Haven Beach is about 200 meters west of Crackington Haven.
wfmillar
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Ardrossan South Beach Ardrossan South Beach is situated about 800 meters east of Ardrossan.
somaliayaswan
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Grangetown Beach
R lee
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Blackpool North Blackpool North is a large, sandy beach opposite the Blackpool Tower between the North and Central Piers. The sea def...
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