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Graham Horn 
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Bossington Beach
Philip Halling
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Westward Ho! Beach
OLU
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Trebarwith Strand Beach
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Wherry Town Beach
Kevin Gordon
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Seaford Bay Beach
Gordon Hatton 
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Ardalanish Beach The beach is perfectly stunning, and on a bright day, one could easily mistake it for a beach in Barbados. To reach t...
JThomas
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Bridlington South Cliff Beach
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
Richard Webb
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Strathy Bay
Nick Smith 
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Southsea East Beach
Chris Gunns
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Portsmouth Victoria Pier Beach Portsmouth Victoria Pier Beach lies 300 meters south west of Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth.
Robin Lucas
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Gorran Haven Beach
Stephen McKay
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Helensburgh Beach
Tony Atkin
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Thurlestone Leasfoot Beach
scillystuff
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Beachlands Central Beach Beachlands Central Beach lies in Hampshire, 1000 meters south west of Mengham.
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...
Stephen McKay
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Dovercourt Beach
Mat Fascione 
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Llanddona Beach
Pam Brophy
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Combe Martin Combe Martin is a small resort, in a sheltered valley, at the western edge of Exmoor National Park on the north Devon...
Richard Law
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Newport North Beach Newport Sands boasts itself as the biggest beach found in Newport Bay, boasting over a mile of flat sand, along with ...
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