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Peter Church 
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Sandilands
Steve Houldsworth 
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Rockcliffe Beach Rockcliffe Beach is 100 meters south of Rockcliffe in the county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Steve Daniels
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Marsden Beach
Basher Eyre
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Dunster South East Beach
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
Paul Gillett 
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Saltdean Beach
Richard Webb
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Pease Bay
Nigel Chadwick
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Hampton Pier East Beach
N Chadwick 
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Beadnell Beach Beadnell Beach is situated in the county of Northumberland, 900 meters south east of Beadnell.
Jake Watson
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Goring Beach
John Evans 
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Great Yarmouth North Beach
Brian
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Sharrow Sharrow beach is in Whitsand Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a small sand and rock cove approximately 300 m...
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands Paignton Preston Sands is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach, approximately 800 metres wide, backed by ...
Alex Robinson
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Porth Neigwl Beach Porth Neigwl Beach is in Gwynedd, 1 kilometers south west of Llanengan.
Rod Allday 
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Felpham Beach
Kate Jewell
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Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
Peter Eckersley
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Seascale Beach
Scott Rimmer
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Runswick Bay Runswick Bay beach is situated about 36 kilometers north west of Scarborough.
Tony Atkin
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Widemouth Sand Widemouth Sand is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 560 metres wide, ba...
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...
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