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Steve Daniels 
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Colwyn Bay Rhos Beach Colwyn Bay Rhos Beach is in Conwy 1 kilometers north west of Colwyn Bay.
Dan Friess
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Binnel Bay This shoreline may not offer an easy entry or a suitable spot for swimming. Furthermore, it is studded with stones an...
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...
ally McGurk
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Bardsea Beach Bardsea Beach lies 600 meters south east of Bardsea, Cumbria.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Kingsbarns Beach
John Fielding
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Llanrhystud Beach
Euan Nelson
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Leven West Beach
Joe Pritchard
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Carbis Bay Carbis Bay beach is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a privately owned sandy beach resort, approximately one kil...
peter robinson
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Newbiggin Moor Beach
Stacey Harris
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Dungeness Beach
Robin Lucas
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Gelliswick Bay
Alex McGregor 
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Workington Beach
Gordon Dowie
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Greenan Beach
Basher Eyre 
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Littlehampton Sea Road Beach
Paul Thomson
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Seamill Beach
Chris Downer
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Bournemouth Boscombe Pier Beach Bournemouth Boscombe Pier Beach is situated about 8 kilometers east of Bournemouth.
Jim Champion
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Bournemouth Hengistbury Head Beach Bournemouth Hengistbury Head Beach is 7 kilometers south east of Christchurch in the county of Dorset. Dogs welcome a...
Pam Goodey 
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Waterwynch Bay
Dara Jasumani
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Pendine Morfa Bay
Penny Mayes
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Minster Leas Beach
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