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C P Smith 
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Henleaze Lake Henleaze Lake is situated in the Bristol suburb of Henleaze, 3 miles from the city centre. This former quarry is appr...
Tom Jolliffe
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Man Sands
Basher Eyre 
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Littlehampton Sea Road Beach
Brian MacLennan
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Rosemarkie Beach Rosemarkie Beach is in Highland 300 meters north of Rosemarkie.
Andy F
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Longhoughton Steel Beach
Oliver Dixon 
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Kilve Beach
Tony Atkin
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Chapel Porth Chapel Porth is on the north coast of Cornwall, approximately three kilometres from St Agnes. At high tide the beach ...
Chris J Dixon
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Rock Beach Rock Beach is in Cornwall 900 meters south west of Rock.
Colin Smith
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Kinghorn Harbour Beach
Andrew Longton
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Lowestoft Gunton Denes Beach
Richard Webb
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Seton Sands
Dr Duncan Pepper
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Broadstairs Viking Bay Broadstairs Viking Bay beach is situated about 200 meters east of Broadstairs.
Tanya Dedyukhina
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Great Yarmouth Power Station Beach
Shaun Ferguson
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Bournemouth Boscombe Pier Bournemouth Boscombe Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy be...
E Gammie
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Aber-Rhigian This charming pebble beach is accessible only by foot or boat.
Albert Bridge
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Cranfield Beach Cranfield Beach is a beach in County Down.
Mel Stevens
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Eastney The bathing water is situated in the southeast corner of Portsea Island which is part of the city of Portsmouth. The ...
ceridwen
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Pwllgwaelod Beach Pwllgwaelod Beach is about 1 kilometers north west of Dinas Cross.
Bob Linsdell
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Christchurch Mudeford Sandbank East Christchurch Mudeford Sandbank is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast. The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wid...
Tim Elliott
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Southsea West Beach
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