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PAUL FARMER
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Deal Castle Beach
pam fray
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Girvan Beach
Simon Carey
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Hove West Beach
Colin Bell
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West Angle Beach The beach has received the prestigious Green Coast Award and is ideal for families, couples and dog owners. It is a p...
Christine Courtney 
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Amlwch Beach Amlwch Beach is a beach in Isle of Anglesey.
David Pickersgill
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Skegness Skegness is a popular and busy resort. The wide sandy beach is backed by a promenade and gardens.
Penny Mayes
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Minster Leas Beach
Oast House Archive 
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Dymchurch North Beach
Albert Bridge
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Warrenpoint
Roy Parkhouse
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Widemouth Sand
Bob Jones
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Aldeburgh Beach Aldeburgh Beach lies 200 meters north of Aldeburgh, Suffolk.
Tony Atkin
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Looe Plaidy Beach
Colin Babb
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St Helens St Helens is a small bay situated on the east coast of the Isle of Wight at the mouth of Bembridge Harbour. Measuring...
Ian S 
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Fort Victoria Woodland Beach There is a picturesque beach, whose name is not yet known, concealed within the woods. By strolling along a path, you...
Andrew Hill
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Wells Wells beach forms part of the Holkham estate. It is a long sweeping sandy beach backed by dunes and pine trees. The b...
Roger Smith
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Sunderland Seaburn Beach
Trish Steel
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Great Yarmouth North Great Yarmouth is a large, busy and popular resort on the east coast of Norfolk. Yarmouth North beach is wide and san...
Andrew Curtis
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Tynemouth Cullercoats Cullercoats Bay Beach is a gently sloping resort beach enclosed by piers at each end making a very sheltered bay.
Clive Nicholson 
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Brighouse Bay
RichTea
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St. Just Priests Cove
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