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Gerald England 
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Traeth canolog y Rhyl - Rhyl central beach
Julieanne Savage
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Southend Three Shells Beach
Maigheachgheal 
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Penbryn Beach
Chris Downer
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Christchurch Mudeford Quay Beach Christchurch Mudeford Quay Beach is in Dorset, 7 kilometers east of Christchurch.
keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
Pauline Eccles
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Newport Slipway Beach
Chris J Dixon
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Shorthorn Beach Shorthorn beach is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 630 metres wide, backed ...
Kenneth  Allen 
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Carnlough Beach Carnlough Beach is situated in the county of County Antrim, 500 meters south of Carnlough.
Nigel Chadwick
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Walpole Bay, Margate The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast near to Margate. It is a gently shelving sandy beach with...
Penny Mayes
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Neyland Slip Beach
Malc McDonald 
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Worthing West Parade Beach
Derek Harper 
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Tregantle Cliffs Beach
Steve Daniels
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Meadfoot Meadfoot is on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rocky beach resort, approximately 800 metres wide, backe...
Dave Fergusson
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Morar Beach
Dave Croker
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Llwyngwril Beach
OLU
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Llanina Beach
Ben Salter from Wales
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Penarth Beach
Lewis Clarke
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Durdle Door East Durdle Door East is on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a fairly remote beach of sa...
Robin Drayton
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Crackington Haven Crackington Haven is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a remote, sheltered bay of mainly shingle, sand and pebble...
georama
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Bonne Nuit Beach Bonne Nuit Beach lies 1 kilometers north east of St. John, Jersey.
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