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Kenneth Allen
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Magilligan Benone Strand Beach
Steve  F
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Bridlington North Beach Bridlington North Beach is in East Riding of Yorkshire 1000 meters east of Bridlington.
Roger W Haworth
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Tal-y-bont Beach
DS Pugh
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Seaton Carew North Seaton Carew is a small resort on Tees Bay to the south of Hartlepool. Seaton Carew North is the northern end of an e...
E Gammie 
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Hythe Beach
Ross
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Brown\'s Bay Brown\'s Bay beach is a beach in County Antrim.
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Beach
Simon Carey
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Shoreham Beach
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands Paignton Preston Sands is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach, approximately 800 metres wide, backed by ...
Chris Downer
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Lee-on-Solent Beach
John Smitten
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Ramsgate Western Undercliffe Ramsgate Western Undercliffe is a sandy beach between a number of groynes over about 300m. To the west of Ramsgate Ha...
Philip Halling 
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Teignmouth Holcombe Teignmouth Holcombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy cove, approximately 650 metres wide, backed by clif...
Trevor Rickard
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Roker - Sunderland Roker Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach approximately 1.5 kilometres in length which lies immediately nort...
Tony Atkin
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Porthmeor Cove Porthmeor Cove beach is about 3 kilometers south west of Zennor.
Alan Bowring
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Limpert Bay
Deborah Tilley
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Druidston Haven Beach This beach has been bestowed with the Green Coast Award for its commitment to environmental preservation. You can bri...
Martin Pearman
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Heacham South Beach
Tony Atkin 
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Northcott Mouth Beach
Christine Matthews 
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Plymouth Hoe East Beach
Malcolm Etherington
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Lyme Regis Monmouth Beach Dogs allowed all year round
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