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Rob Noble
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Harbour beach
Christine Matthews
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Cromer Cromer is a popular resort on the North Norfolk coast. The beach has a promenade behind and the town on low cliffs ab...
M J Richardson
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Broad Sands Broad Sands is situated about 2 kilometers west of North Berwick.
Oliver Dixon 
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Seahouses South Beach
Bob Jones
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Felixstowe South Beach
John Watson
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Tynemouth King Edwards Bay King Edwards Bay Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach enclosed by cliffs. Access is via stairs or a very long...
Martin Bodman
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Sidmouth Town Sidmouth Town is on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach, approximately 900 metres wide, with rock groynes ...
Paul Glazzard
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Skipsea Beach
Ian Paterson 
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Abergele Towyn Beach Abergele Towyn Beach is situated about 800 meters north west of Towyn.
David Medcalf
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Drummore Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Easington Beach
Sue Adair
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Leasowe Bay
Alex Robinson
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Porth Neigwl Beach Porth Neigwl Beach is in Gwynedd, 1 kilometers south west of Llanengan.
David Lally 
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Poole Sandbanks Peninsular Poole Sandbanks Peninsular forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy b...
Steve Daniels 
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Herne Bay Central Beach Herne Bay Central Beach is approximately 800 meters west of Herne Bay.
R lee
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Blackpool North Blackpool North is a large, sandy beach opposite the Blackpool Tower between the North and Central Piers. The sea def...
Nigel Cox
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Frinton Beach
Maurice D Budden 
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Hele Bay
Jonathan Thacker 
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Walney Biggar Bank Beach
Martin Bodman
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East Looe Beach
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