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Les Hull
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South Shields South Shields Beach is a resort beach south of the mouth of the River Tyne. It is a gently sloping sandy beach, 1.5 k...
Chris Downer 
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Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
Robin Drayton
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Gorran Haven Vault Beach
Steve Daniels
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Summerleaze Summerleaze is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 440 metres wide, backed with...
Shazz 
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Port Grenaugh Beach Port Grenaugh Beach is a beach in Middle.
Roger Cornfoot 
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St Audries Bay Waterfall
Sarah Charlesworth
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Mother Ivey\'s Bay
Martin Bodman
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Gammons Head Beach
Ian Medcalf
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Llanon Beach
Kate Jewell
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Little Fistral Beach Located to the north of the renowned Fistral Beach of Newquay, lies the picturesque Little Fistral beach. Accessible ...
Nigel Mykura
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Weymouth Lodmoor Beach
Alexey Komarov
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Birling Gap Birling Gap beach is located in East Sussex 200 meters south west of Birling Gap.
nick macneill
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Newhaven West Quay Beach
Linda Bailey
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Whitesands Beach The beach boasts various amenities that make it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. It has received ...
Andy F
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Sennen Sennen Cove is 1.6 kilometres northeast of Lands End in Cornwall. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 940...
Ann Cook 
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Dhoon Beach
Humphrey Bolton
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Aberaeron Harbour Beach Aberaeron Harbour Beach is about 300 meters west of Aberaeron.
Lewis Clarke 
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Berrow North Beach Berrow North Beach lies 2 kilometers south east of Brean, Somerset.
Barney Moss from London UK
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Porthallow Porthallow is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote pebble and shingle beach, approximately 150 metres wide,...
Alex Liivet from Chester United Kingdom
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Gaddings Dam
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