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mike hancock
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Shorthorn Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Constantine Bay Constantine Bay beach is situated about 900 meters west of Constantine Bay.
L J Cunningham
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Three Cliffs Bay
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...
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine Central Beach
Chris Shaw
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Porthcawl Sandy Bay Porthcawl Sandy Bay beach lies in Bridgend, 700 meters east of Porthcawl.
Colin Smith
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Collieston Beach Collieston Beach is situated about 200 meters south east of Collieston.
Row
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Cooden Beach Cooden Beach is located in East Sussex 3 kilometers south west of Bexhill-on-Sea.
Simon Carey
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Hove Beach
Martin Pearman
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Heacham South Beach
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine West Beach
keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
Paul Glazzard
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Skipsea Beach
Editor
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Steephill Cove The beach we're discussing is aptly named due to its steep slope for accessibility. It presents an inviting location ...
Steve Daniels
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Barry Island Whitmore Bay Barry Island Whitmore Bay beach is located 2 kilometers south of Barry in the county of Vale of Glamorgan.
Ian S 
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Gorllewin y Rhyl - Rhyl West
Arriva
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Cowes To the west of the town, Cowes beach is mostly gravel and slopes into deep water with strong currents. At high tide t...
Chmee
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Brighton Central Beach
Bob Jones 
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Hartland Quay Hartland Quay is on the north coast of Devon. It is a rock and pebble beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, backe...
Ian Capper
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Overstrand Beach
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