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Richard Webb
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Whitesands
Chris Gunns
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Saint\'s Bay
Dave Smethurst
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Traeth Tywyn Mawr Beach
Mick Heraty
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Patch Beach
Kenneth Allen
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Magilligan Benone Strand Beach
mvghuber
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Magilligan Downhill Strand Beach
Chris J Dixon
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Polkerris Beach
Richard Webb
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Portobello Central Beach Portobello Central Beach is approximately 400 meters north east of Portobello.
Sandra White
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Amble Links Amble links Beach is a remote bathing water on the Northumberland coast. The gently sloping sandy beach is one kilome...
Richard Webb
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Seton Sands
Chris J Dixon
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Shorthorn Beach Shorthorn beach is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 630 metres wide, backed ...
Andy Radcliffe
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Jurby 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...
Eric Jones
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Traeth Llydan Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Shipload Bay
Stuart Wilding
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St Ninians Isle Beach
Dennis Turner
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West Kirby West Kirby's sandy beach is approximately two kilometres long and faces south west over the Dee estuary. A large stre...
Anthony Foster
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Seaton Sluice Beach
Mel Stevens
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Eastney The bathing water is situated in the southeast corner of Portsea Island which is part of the city of Portsmouth. The ...
Nigel Homer
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Porthluney Porthluney is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote, sheltered sandy beach, approximately 380 metres wide. S...
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