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Simon Carey
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St Leonards St. Leonards is a resort beach within the district of Hastings in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, wi...
R lee
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Blackpool Central Beach Blackpool Central Beach is in Blackpool, 1 kilometers south of Blackpool.
Jonathan Thacker 
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Walney Sandy Gap The beach at Walney Sandy Gap is dominated by shingle for about thirty metres towards the sea and is shallow in profi...
Stephen McKay
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Mortehoe Rockham Bay
Iain Lees
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Dunbar Belhaven Beach
Tim Elliott
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Southsea West Beach
Leslie Barrie
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Kames Bay
Simon Carey
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Shoreham Beach
Alexander P Kapp
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Skinburness Beach
Peter Wannop 
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Selwicks Bay
Andrew Bone from Weymouth England
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Weymouth Lodmoor Weymouth Lodmoor is on the Dorset coast. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by a promena...
Chris Andrews 
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Lamorna Cove
Graham Horn
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Chilton Chine Located near Isle of Wight Pearl, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll down to the beach with the added benefit of fr...
nick macneill
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Morfa Dinlle Beach
Derek Harper
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Hollicombe Hollicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach with rock pools, approximately 400 metres wide, backed...
Nigel Chadwick
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Reculver Beach Reculver Beach is a beach in Kent.
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
Anne Burgess 
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Traeth Lligwy Beach
Paul Glazzard
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Flamborough South Landing Beach
Peter Conroy
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Cwmtydu Beach
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