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Chris Downer
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Periglis
Richard Webb
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Portobello Central Beach Portobello Central Beach is approximately 400 meters north east of Portobello.
Simon Palmer
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Lyme Regis Church Cliff Beach Dogs welcome all year round
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...
Chris Gunns
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Port Erin Beach Port Erin Beach is located 300 meters west of Port Erin in the county of Rushen.
Dr Richard Murray
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Tentsmuir Sands
Ian Paterson
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Eastbourne Beach
Colin Smith
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Rhosneigr Broad Beach Rhosneigr Broad Beach lies in Isle of Anglesey, 600 meters south east of Rhosneigr.
Colin Hanson
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Prestatyn Barkby Beach Prestatyn Barkby Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north of Prestatyn.
Rose and Trev Clough
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Burry Port Beach Burry Port Beach is about 900 meters south east of Burry Port.
Trevor Rickard
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Porthcurnick Beach Porthcurnick Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north of Gerrans.
Maigheachgheal 
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Penbryn Beach
Rob Young from United Kingdom
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Oxwich Bay
Chris Downer
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Lee-on-Solent Beach
Penny Mayes
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Minster Leas Beach
Dorcas Sinclair
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Sandside Bay
Gerald England
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Cleveleys Cleveleys is a sandy bathing water with small areas of rocks and pebbles. Groynes stretch for several kilometres up a...
Andy Farrington 
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Stranraer Cockle Shore Beach
Phil Williams
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Holyhead Beach
Lis Burke
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Leven East Beach
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