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Reading Tom from Reading UK
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Point of Ayr Beach
Steve  F
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Sunderland Roker Beach
Andy Farrington 
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Stranraer Marine Lake Beach
Andrew Wood
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Golspie North Beach
Alan Hughes
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Bendricks Beach Bendricks Beach is in Vale of Glamorgan 2 kilometers east of Barry.
Shaun Ferguson
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Ilfracombe Hele Ilfracombe Hele Beach is a small cove at the resort of Ilfracombe on the north coast of Devon. It is a sheltered sand...
Ray Stanton
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Eastoke The bathing water is situated on the south coast of Hayling Island facing across the Solent. The bathing water is pri...
Patricia Steel
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Easthaven Beach
Christopher Hilton 
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Porlock Weir Porlock Bay is between Hurlestone Point and Porlock Weir in Somerset overlooking the Bristol Channel. Porlock Weir is...
Dave Dunford
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St Bees The beach is steeply sloping and pebbly leading to a large area of flat sand closer to the sea. There are steep cliff...
David Dixon 
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Swanage South Beach
Ian Cardinal 
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Old Colwyn Beach
sue hogben 
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Porthleven West Beach Porthleven West Beach is located 1 kilometers south of Porthleven in the county of Cornwall.
Chris Downer
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Shoeburyness Beach
David Dixon 
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Fleetwood Beach
Jim Strang 
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West Voe Sands
Jim Smillie
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Aberdour Black Sands Aberdour Black Sands beach is in Fife 400 meters south east of Aberdour.
Trish Steel
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Flamborough North Landing Beach
Peter Church 
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Sandilands
Christine Matthews
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Brighton Central Brighton and Hove is a large resort situated on the Sussex coast of the English Channel. Brighton Central beach is we...
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