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Shazz 
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Port Grenaugh Beach Port Grenaugh Beach is a beach in Middle.
Richard Slessor
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Fraserburgh Tiger Hill Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Porthmeor Porthmeor is the main tourist beach in St Ives on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximat...
Paul Beaman
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St Annes St Annes is a resort beach with a small pier extending into the Irish Sea. Sand dunes run along the edge of the sandy...
dinglefoot
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Woodside Bay This particular beach boasts a mixture of pebbles and sand, and is surrounded by a lush woodland. It is primarily fre...
Nigel Mykura
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Weymouth Lodmoor Beach
John Ferguson 
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Seacliff Beach
Chris Downer 
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Saundersfoot Glen Beach
Martyn Gorman
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Newburgh Beach
Derek Harper 
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Tregantle Cliffs Beach
Mike Faherty 
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Bournemouth Southbourne Bournemouth Southbourne forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sand and s...
Philip Halling
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Combe Martin Beach Combe Martin Beach is in Devon, 2 kilometers west of Combe Martin.
Ben Charlton
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Herne Bay Herne Bay beach is about 600 meters north east of Herne Bay.
Rod Allday 
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Felpham Beach
Tom Pennington
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Caldey Island Priory Bay Caldey Island Priory Bay beach is a beach in Pembrokeshire.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Wembury Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Constantine Bay Constantine Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 660 metres wide, backed b...
Clive Perrin
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Clevedon Beach Clevedon Beach is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and pebble beach, approximately...
Simon Hookey
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Hastings Bulverhythe Beach
Philip Halling 
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Upton Towans Upton Towans is north of the mouth of the Hayle Estuary on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, a...
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