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Chris Downer 
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Reeth Bay This serene beach lies in a remote location and boasts quaint boats and a rugged seawall. The beach is bordered by de...
Gavin Tyte
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Lepe Lepe beach, part of Lepe Country Park, is on the Hampshire coast with views over the Solent to the Isle of Wight. The...
Chris J Dixon
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Polkerris Beach
Ruth Sharville 
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Exmouth 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...
Bob Jones
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Rosehearty Beach Rosehearty Beach is located 200 meters north east of Rosehearty in the county of Aberdeenshire.
Evelyn Simak
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Horsey Beach
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
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Oddicombe Beach
Glyn Baker
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Jaywick Beach
Peter Jordan
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Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Christchurch Highcliffe Castle is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast. The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wid...
scillystuff
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Beachlands Central The bathing water is situated on the south coast of Hayling Island facing across the Solent. The bathing water is pri...
Andy Farrington 
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Stranraer Marine Lake Beach
Jake Watson
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Goring Beach
Mick Lobb
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Jackson\'s Bay
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...
Edward Clack
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Southend Westcliff Bay Westcliff Beach is a long sandy/shingle beach in the centre of Southend-on Sea. It has a shallow profile and is backe...
Simon Hookey
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Hastings Bulverhythe Beach
Tiia Monto
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Swansea County Hall Beach
Tim Elliott
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Southsea West Beach
Nigel Williams
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Felinheli Sailing Club Beach
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