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Porthleven West Beach Porthleven West Beach is located 1 kilometers south of Porthleven in the county of Cornwall.
Dave Marley
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Gairloch Beach
David Pickersgill
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Morecambe Clock Tower Beach
Lewis Clarke 
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Scratchell's Bay There is a secluded beach located near the Needles that is only accessible by boat or expert knowledge of the area. T...
Roger Davies
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Moreton Beach
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Crail Beach Crail Beach is approximately 500 meters north east of Crail.
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Aberdaron Beach Aberdaron Beach is 200 meters south of Aberdaron in the county of Gwynedd.
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Wheelers Bay Bonchurch to Ventnor offers a lovely walk that is easily accessible via a wheelchair or pushchair. However, it should...
Nigel Homer
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Porthluney Porthluney is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote, sheltered sandy beach, approximately 380 metres wide. S...
Tony Atkin
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Chapel Porth Chapel Porth is on the north coast of Cornwall, approximately three kilometres from St Agnes. At high tide the beach ...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Cramond Beach Cramond Beach is 1 kilometers north of Cramond in the county of City of Edinburgh.
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White Strand Beach
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Sedgwell Cove
Alan Hughes
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Fall Bay
Tony Atkin
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Pendower Carne Beach
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Limeslade Bay
Roger Smith
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Sunderland Seaburn Beach
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Charlestown West Beach Charlestown West Beach is 300 meters south east of Charlestown in the county of Cornwall.
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Portmahomack Beach Portmahomack Beach is 300 meters south of Portmahomack in the county of Highland.
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Fistral North Fistral North bathing water lies within Fistral Bay on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, appro...
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