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jolmartyn
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Silverknowes Beach
Roger Davies
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Moreton The beach is at the top of the Wirral peninsula facing north westerly into the Mersey Estuary and Liverpool Bay. It h...
Rose and Trev Clough
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Burry Port Beach Burry Port Beach is about 900 meters south east of Burry Port.
Philip Halling
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Bude Crooklets Beach Bude Crooklets Beach is situated in the county of Cornwall, 900 meters north west of Bude.
Bob Jones
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West Mersea Beach
Robin Drayton
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Crackington Haven Crackington Haven is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a remote, sheltered bay of mainly shingle, sand and pebble...
Malcolm Etherington
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West Bay East Beach Dogs welcome between October and April
Tony Atkin
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Thurlestone South Thurlestone South is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 250 metres wide, backed b...
Gordon Hatton
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St Columba's Bay, At the southern edge of Iona lies a secluded beach made up of beautifully coloured pebbles. It is believed to be the ...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Spittal Beach
Andy Beecroft
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Danes Dyke Beach
Philip Halling 
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Pendower Beach
JOHN SIMPSON
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Weston-super-Mare Royal Sands
Eirian Evans
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Marine Lake
Edward Clack
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Southend Westcliff Bay
Andrew Abbott 
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Douglas Broadway Beach
Cered
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Abercastle Beach Abercastle Beach is situated in the county of Pembrokeshire, 2 kilometers north of Trefin.
Dara Jasumani
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Westdale Beach
Peter Fuller
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Dunoon West Bay
Simon Carey 
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Brighton Kemptown Brighton is a large resort situated on the Sussex coast of the English Channel. Brighton Kemptown beach is east of Br...
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