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originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Beach
Alan Heardman
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Anderby Anderby beach is a quiet beach between Skegness and Mablethorpe. It is a sandy beach with dunes. Anderby Beach is in ...
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Porthluney Beach Porthluney Beach is situated about 2 kilometers south west of St. Goran.
Ian Capper
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Coverack Coverack is located on the Lizard Peninsula on south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural shingle beach approximately 790...
Steve Sheppard
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Nolton Haven Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Wembury Beach
Raymond Knapman
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Lumb Hole Falls
Chris J Dixon
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Polkerris Beach
Robin Lucas
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Shell Bay North Beach
Humphrey Bolton
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Burgh Island Beach Burgh Island Beach is situated about 400 meters south of Bigbury-on-Sea.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Ganavan Beach
Mick Garratt
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Crimdon Crimdon Beach is a gently sloping sandy remote beach. The designated area is approximately one kilometre long and it ...
David Squire
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Poole Hamworthy Park Beach Poole Hamworthy Park Beach is situated about 5 kilometers south west of Poole. Dogs welcome all year round.
Mick Garratt
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Marske Sands
Jonathan Thacker 
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Walney Sandy Gap The beach at Walney Sandy Gap is dominated by shingle for about thirty metres towards the sea and is shallow in profi...
Chris Gunns
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Port Erin Beach Port Erin Beach is located 300 meters west of Port Erin in the county of Rushen.
Helmut Zozmann 
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Dover Harbour Beach
Mike Pennington
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Portobello West Beach Portobello West Beach is 700 meters north west of Portobello in the county of City of Edinburgh.
Gwen and James Anderson
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Westhaven Beach
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Tankerton Beach
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