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Lewis Clarke
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Budleigh Salterton Budleigh Salterton is at the mouth of the River Otter on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach resort, appro...
Peter Fuller
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Dunoon West Bay
Chris Downer
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Bournemouth East Cliff Beach Bournemouth East Cliff Beach is situated about 6 kilometers east of Bournemouth.
Tony Maguire
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Mill Bay
Martin Bodman
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Mothecombe Beach
Ian S 
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Gorllewin y Rhyl - Rhyl West
JThomas
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Fraisthorpe Beach
Glyn Baker
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Jaywick Beach
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
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Blackpool Sands Blackpool Sands is on the south coast of Devon. It is a privately owned crescent of coarse golden sand and shingle, a...
Ian Balcombe
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Keiss Beach
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Beach
Andrew Hill
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Millom Beach
Graham Horn 
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Bossington Beach
Nick Smith
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Margate Fulsam Rock The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast close to Margate town centre. It is a gently shelving san...
Philip Halling
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Saunton Sands Saunton Sands bathing water is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort backed by sand dunes. The beac...
JThomas
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Cayton Bay Cayton Bay beach is situated in the county of North Yorkshire, 5 kilometers south east of Scarborough.
Robin Drayton
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Gorran Haven Vault Beach
Chris Gunns
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Duporth Duporth is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a privately owned sandy beach, approximately 450 metres wide, backed...
Derek Harper
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Porthpean Beach Porthpean Beach is situated 1 kilometers south of Charlestown in Cornwall.
Oast House Archive 
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Hastings Pelham Beach
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