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Evelyn Simak 
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Winterton Beach
pam fray 
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Westgate St Mildreds Bay
Stephen McCulloch
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Redcar Granville Redcar Granville is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-sloping sand...
Thomas Nugent
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Largs Central Beach
Phil Williams
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Holyhead Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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St Mildred's Bay, Westgate The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast near to Margate. It is a gently shelving sandy beach with...
Paul Thomson
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Seamill Beach
Anthony Parkes 
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Salcombe North Sands
Row 
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Burnham Overy Staithe beach
Gerald England 
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Traeth canolog y Rhyl - Rhyl central beach
David Gearing 
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Staithes Beach
Martin Bodman
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Gammons Head Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Mawgan Porth Mawgan Porth is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural, sandy beach, approximately 720 metres wide, backed by ...
Richard Slessor
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Aberdeen Beach Aberdeen Beach is situated about 600 meters north east of Hanover.
Peter Broster
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Tenby Harbour Beach Situated on the coast, this beach is an idyllic destination that caters to families and dog owners, with seasonal res...
Stacey Harris
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Dungeness Beach
Sarah Eve Armstrong 
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Earlsferry Shell Bay
Greg Stringham
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Inverboyndie Beach
Andrew Wood
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Golspie North Beach
Garry Bye
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Nanjizal Beach
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