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Dave Smethurst
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Traeth Tywyn Mawr Beach
Penny Mayes
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Neyland Slip Beach
Richard Webb 
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Spittal Quay Beach
Jonathan Billinger
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Wonwell Beach
Evelyn Simak
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Horsey Beach
Mike Smith
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Chesil Cove Chesil Cove beach is approximately 200 meters south of Chiswell.
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Helwell Bay
Chmee
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Brighton Central Beach
JThomas
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Bridlington South Cliff Beach
Robin Lucas
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Skrinkle Beach
Jim Champion
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Gwithian Towans Gwithian Towans is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and rock beach resort, approximately 670 metres wide,...
Eric Jones
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Traeth Llydan Beach
Eric Jones
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Porth Nefyn Beach Porth Nefyn Beach is approximately 700 meters west of Nefyn.
Sue Adair
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Glenarm Beach
wfmillar
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Irvine Beach
Malcolm Etherington
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Charmouth East Beach Charmouth East Beach is about 800 meters east of Charmouth. Dogs welcome all year round.
Richard Law
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Newport North Beach Newport Sands boasts itself as the biggest beach found in Newport Bay, boasting over a mile of flat sand, along with ...
Nigel Homer
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Porthcawl Trecco Bay Porthcawl Trecco Bay beach lies in Bridgend, 2 kilometers east of Porthcawl.
Eric Jones 
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Nicholson\'s Strand 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...
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