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Gwen and James Anderson
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Westhaven Beach
Stuart Wilding
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St Ninians Isle Beach
Iain Lees
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Dunbar Belhaven Beach
June Hodge 
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Kilvickeon Beach Isle of Mull To get to Kilvickeon beach, drive along Craignure to Fionnphort road until you reach the turn off just before Bunessa...
Chris Heaton
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Druridge Bay South Duridge Bay South Beach is a remote bathing water on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated bathing w...
Oxymoron
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Felixstowe North Beach
Andrew Woodhall
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Silecroft Beach
Graham Horn
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Stokes Bay The bathing water is a gently shelving beach in Hampshire on the South coast. The beach faces south-west across the S...
Rwendland
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Dovercourt Dovercourt is a quiet family resort with a shelving sand and shingle beach. It is backed by a promenade and sea wall....
Nigel Mykura
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Weymouth Lodmoor Beach
Andrew Wood
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Golspie North Beach
Walter Baxter 
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Cocklawburn Beach Cocklawburn Beach is situated 3 kilometers north east of Ancroft in Northumberland.
Steve  F
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Ramsgate Sands Ramsgate Sands is a sandy resort beach with a promenade between the Royal Harbour and marina at the south and the whi...
Stephen Dawson
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Daymer Bay
Tony Atkin 
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Welcombe Mouth Beach
Richard Webb
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Billow Ness Beach Billow Ness Beach lies 700 meters south of Anstruther, Fife.
N Chadwick
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Charlestown Charlestown is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a pebble and shingle beach resort, approximately 290 metres wide...
Mike Faherty
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Milford-on-sea Beach
Andy Stephenson
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Sandgate Town Centre Beach
Peter Church
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Singing Sands
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