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Andy F
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Longhoughton Steel Beach
Dara Jasumani
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Westdale Beach
Mick Garratt
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Scarborough South Sands
Bill Boaden 
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Aber Forrest
Paul McIlroy
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Kirkcaldy Linktown Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Rhossili South Beach Rhossili South Beach is in Swansea, 500 meters west of Rhossili.
Stanley Howe
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Inverbervie Beach
Alan Bowring
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St. Marys Well Bay
Yvonne Wakefield 
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Ballycastle Beach Ballycastle Beach is in County Antrim 1 kilometers north east of Ballycastle.
P L Chadwick
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Bognor Regis East Beach Bognor Regis East Beach is in West Sussex, 1 kilometers south of Felpham.
John Baker 
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Folkestone Warren Beach
Dave Pyper
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Porthcurno Porthcurno is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 130 metres wide, set in a pict...
Andrew Woodhall
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Silecroft Beach
Dorcas Sinclair
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Sandside Bay
E Gammie
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Fairbourne Beach
Darren Rosson
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Trevone Bay Trevone Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a fairly remote sandy beach, approximately 170 metres wide, in a...
Richard Webb
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Seton Sands
Dave Marley
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Gairloch Beach
Simon Carey
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Norman`s Bay Norman's Bay is a remote beach between Eastbourne and Hasting in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, wit...
Pauline Burden
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Brean Brean is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and mud beach resort, approximately 2.7 ...
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