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georama
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La Haule Beach
David Hawgood
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Formby Lifeboat Road Beach
Ashley Dace 
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Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) Lowestoft's South Beach is the main resort beach in North Suffolk. It is a is a fine sandy beach backed by a promenad...
Andrew Abbott 
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Douglas Broadway Beach
Peter Evans 
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Rhossili Bay
Robin Lucas
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Gorran Haven Beach
Malcolm Etherington
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Lyme Regis Monmouth Beach Dogs allowed all year round
Andy Beecroft
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Filey Filey Beach is an extensive sandy resort beach on the Yorkshire coast. The designated bathing water area is 850 metre...
Des Colhoun
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Lossiemouth East Beach
Eric Jones
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Church Bay Church Bay beach is located in Isle of Anglesey 2 kilometers south west of Cylch-y-Garn.
Ben Charlton
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Herne Bay The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast close to Herne Bay town centre. The bathing water is pred...
Jim Strang 
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West Voe Sands
John Fielding
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Llanrhystud Beach
Trish Steel
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Marazion Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
Mary and Angus Hogg
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Croy Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Laugharne Beach
JOHN SIMPSON
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Weston-super-Mare Royal Sands
Oxymoron
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Felixstowe North Beach
Ken Ballinger
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Praa Sands East Praa Sands is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 1.3 kilometres wide, backed b...
Dara Jasumani
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Westdale Beach
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