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Sarah Smith 
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Hive Beach - Burton Bradstock Visitors are welcome to bring their dogs to the front of the cliffs throughout the entire year. However, it is import...
Trevor Rickard
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Mawgan Porth Mawgan Porth is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural, sandy beach, approximately 720 metres wide, backed by ...
peter robinson 
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea North Beach
keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
Roger Smith
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Seaham Hall Beach Seaham Hall Beach is a gently sloping resort beach with the designated area measuring approximately 800 metres in len...
Tony Atkin
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Porthleven Sands Porthleven Sands bathing water is at the western end of Porthleven Sands on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a shin...
Eugene Birchall
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Budleigh Salterton Beach Budleigh Salterton Beach is about 500 meters east of Budleigh Salterton.
Les Hull 
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Dunure Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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Hampton Pier East Beach
Phil Williams
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Brora Beach Brora Beach is situated 700 meters north east of Brora in Highland.
Dylan Moore 
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The Parrog Newport Bay in Pembrokeshire boasts a charming small beach known as The Parrog. The beach features a compact car park...
Martin Bodman
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East Looe Beach
Andrew Abbott 
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Appletree Bay
Chris Court
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Stevenston Beach
Tony Atkin
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Tregaseal Beach
Nigel Homer
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Peel Fenella Beach
Chris Gunns
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Glen Wyllin Beach
John Fielding
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Llansantffraid Beach
Glyn Baker
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Jaywick Jaywick is a small coastal village with large caravan parks to the west. The quiet and sandy beach has recently been ...
roger geach 
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Slapton Sands Monument Beach
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