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Eric Jones 
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Nicholson\'s Strand Beach
Richard Croft 
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Bridlington North Beach Bridlington North Beach is a large resort beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. The sandy beach is two kilometres i...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sandymere Beach
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands
Eirian Evans
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Llanddulas Beach
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Denemouth South Beach
Eric Jones
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Traeth Bach Beach
Amanda Slater from Coventry West Midlands UK
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Snettisham Beach
Richard Webb
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Pease Bay
Chris Downer
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Great Yarmouth South Great Yarmouth is a large, busy and popular resort on the east coast of Norfolk. Yarmouth south beach is wide, sandy ...
Peter S 
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Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond) The Ladies' Pond is a former reservoir on the eastern side of Hampstead Heath. There is no beach but there are grassy...
Anne Burgess
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Balmedie Beach Balmedie Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north east of Balmedie.
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Tresilian Bay
Phil Williams
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Dunnet Beach
Maurice D Budden 
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Downderry Beach
John Lucas 
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St Just Beach
Chris Plunkett
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Yaverland Yaverland beach on the south east coast of the Isle of Wight is at the north end of Sandown Bay. The sandy beach slop...
Tim Green from Bradford
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Church Cove Church Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sand and pebble beach, approximately 140 metres wide, ba...
Trevor Rickard
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Laugharne Beach
David Lally 
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Millendreath Millendreath beach is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 650 metres wide, back...
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