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Tony Atkin
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Ness Beach
Stephen McCulloch
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Redcar Granville Redcar Granville is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-sloping sand...
Ken Ballinger
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Praa Sands East Praa Sands is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 1.3 kilometres wide, backed b...
Nick R
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Traigh a Mhill Nestled in seclusion lies a charming inlet boasting pristine white sands and deep waters. Aptly named "Inlet of the r...
Roy Parkhouse
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Widemouth Sand
Dot Potter
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Gronant Dunes Beach
Andrew Wood
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Golspie North Beach
Nigel Williams
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Felinheli Sailing Club Beach
Jeff Buck 
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Barkby beach
Mike Williams
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Newgale Beach The beach boasts a Blue Flag certification, making it an ideal location for families and their beloved furry friends,...
Bob Jones
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Marazion Causeway Beach
Mick Garratt
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Crimdon South Beach
Pierre Terre
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Mupe Bay Dogs are welcome to visit our establishment throughout the year.
SMJ 
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Portmellon Portmellon is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 150 metres wide, backed by hi...
Simon Carey
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Shoreham Beach
Nigel Mykura
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West Bay (West) West Bay (West) is next to Bridport Harbour in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a pebble, shingle and sand beach r...
Crispin Purdye
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Polridmouth Beach Polridmouth Beach is located in Cornwall 1 kilometers south of Fowey.
Martin Bodman
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Yarmer Beach
Paul Mercer
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Marloes Sands This beach offers a variety of attractions for different types of visitors. It welcomes dogs, making it a perfect spo...
E Gammie
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New Quay North Beach
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