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R J McNaughton
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Tynemouth Long Sands North Tynemouth Long Sands North Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach. The designated bathing beach measures approx...
Nigel Williams
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Felinheli Sailing Club Beach
Tanya Dedyukhina
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Eastbourne West Beach
Linda Bailey
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Ogmore Slip Beach
Andrew Whale
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Seaton Beach
JThomas
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Danes Dyke, Flamborough Danes Dyke, is a small rural chalk cobbled beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is at the southern end of Danes ...
Andrew Hill
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Millom Beach
Alan Stewart
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Croggan Beach This particular beach boasts a tranquil and isolated location, accessible by parking at Croggan and embarking on a le...
Jeff Tomlinson
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Blyth South Beach Blyth South Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach at the southern end of the Northumberland coast. The designa...
David Anstiss 
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Sandwich Bay Sandwich Bay is a rural beach on the East coast of Kent about 5 km south of Ramsgate. The steep shingle beach is towa...
RichTea
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St. Just Priests Cove
K  A 
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St Annes North Beach
Pauline Eccles
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Instow Beach
peter robinson 
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea North Beach
Des Colhoun
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Banff Bridge Beach Banff Bridge Beach is located in Aberdeenshire 500 meters east of Banff.
Roger Cornfoot
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Teignmouth Town Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Carrick Beach Carrick Beach is a beach in Dumfries and Galloway.
Simon Palmer
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Lyme Regis Church Cliff Beach Dogs welcome all year round
Richard Law
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Millendreath Beach
Stephen McKay
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Ventnor Ventnor Bay is a small resort beach situated on the south coast of the Isle of Wight. Measuring 300m in length, the p...
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