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Phil Catterall
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Castletown Beach Castletown Beach is 1 kilometers north east of Castletown in the county of Rushen.
peter robinson 
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea North Beach
Bob Embleton
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Wherry Town Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
Simon Carey
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Pagham Beach
Deborah Tilley
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Llanelli Beach
Dr Neil Clifton
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Polurrian Cove Polurrian Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy cove, approximately 330 metres wide, surrounded...
Richard Humphrey 
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Hunstanton (Old Hunstanton) Hunstanton is a popular Norfolk coastal holiday resort. The Old Hunstanton beach is at the north end just outside of ...
Keith Burroughs
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Fleetwood Fleetwood beach sits at the top end of the Fylde coastline, facing north into Morecambe Bay. The beach is mainly sand...
Trish Steel
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Flamborough North Landing Beach
Stephen McKay 
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Clacton Pier Beach Clacton Pier Beach lies in Essex, 300 meters south east of Clacton-on-Sea.
PAUL FARMER
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Deal Castle Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sidmouth Town Beach
Richard Webb
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North Berwick Milsey Bay
M J Richardson
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Broad Sands Broad Sands is situated about 2 kilometers west of North Berwick.
Anne Burgess
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Ballygalley Beach Ballygalley Beach lies 100 meters north west of Ballygally, County Antrim.
Andrew Curtis
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Ryhope Beach
Iain Lees
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Dunbar Belhaven Beach
Stephen McKay
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Dovercourt Beach
Nigel Brown
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Gairloch Big Sand
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
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