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keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
Evelyn Simak
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Cley Beach Cley Beach is located in Norfolk 1 kilometers north of Cley next the Sea.
Iain Lees
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Dunbar Belhaven Beach
Lewis Clarke
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Putsborough Putsborough is south of Woolacombe on the north coast of Devon. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 780 m...
Trevor Rickard
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Ramsey Beach Ramsey Beach is about 500 meters north east of Ramsey.
James Denham 
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Carnoustie Beach Carnoustie Beach is situated about 400 meters south east of Carnoustie.
peter robinson 
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea North Beach
Anne Burgess
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Cushendun Beach
John Davies
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Holland Beach
Kenneth Allen
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Gyllyngvase Beach
Steve Daniels
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Combesgate Beach, Woolacombe Combesgate Beach is separated by cliffs from the main Woolacombe resort beach on the north coast of Devon. It is a sa...
Daniel Kraft
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Shell Beach
alan fairweather
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New Brighton Beach
John Haynes 
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Dwyrain y Rhyl - Rhyl east
Ian Paterson 
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Splash Point
Donald MacDonald
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Balfours Bay, Traigh Ghael Traigh Ghael is a charming stretch of sand that sits nestled amid the striking pink granite rocks of Ross of Mull on ...
Chris Downer
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Worbarrow Beach
Chris Heaton
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Low Newton Low Newton Beach is a remote bathing water on the north Northumberland coast. The gently sloping sandy beach is 0.5 k...
Peter Smyly
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Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond) The Men's Pond is a former reservoir situated on the eastern side of Hampstead Heath. There is no beach, but there is...
Andrew Abbott 
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Appletree Bay
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