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Euan Nelson 
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Traigh-an-t-Suidhe, north west beach Named after the prominent rock formation at its center, the Beach of the Seat boasts a lengthy expanse of pristine wh...
Richard Humphrey 
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Scratby Beach
Simon Carey
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Brighton Kemptown Beach
Sue Adair
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West Kirby 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,...
Mat Fascione 
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Llanddona Beach
Nigel Mykura
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West Bay (West) West Bay (West) is next to Bridport Harbour in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a pebble, shingle and sand beach r...
Chris J Dixon
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Towan Beach
Mike Williams
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Newgale Beach The beach boasts a Blue Flag certification, making it an ideal location for families and their beloved furry friends,...
Chris Downer
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Bournemouth Pier Bournemouth Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resor...
Garry Bye
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Nanjizal Beach
Derek Harper
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Coastguards Beach Coastguards Beach is located in Devon 3 kilometers south east of Holbeton.
Anne Burgess
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Cullen Bay
nick macneill
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Lowestoft Marine Parade Beach
JThomas
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Fraisthorpe Beach
Caroline Tandy
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Duporth Beach
Perry Dark
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St Bees Beach
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno North Shore Beach
Ann Cook 
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Portlogan Bay Portlogan Bay beach is situated in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, 400 meters north west of Port Logan.
Tim
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Gwithian Beach
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