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Helen Wilkinson
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Newbiggin South Newbiggin South Beach is a gently sloping resort beach at the southern end of Newbiggin Bay. It is approx 750 metres ...
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Watchet Beach
Andrew Hackney 
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Loch Linnhe Beach
Steve  F
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Bridlington North Beach Bridlington North Beach is in East Riding of Yorkshire 1000 meters east of Bridlington.
Amanda Slater from Coventry West Midlands UK
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Snettisham Beach
Ashley Dace 
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Lowestoft Kirkley Cliff Beach
Row
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Blundellsands Crosby Beach Blundellsands Crosby Beach is situated about 6 kilometers south west of Sefton.
Graham Robson 
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Maryport Beach
albharms
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Jersey Victoria Pool Beach
Jonathan Wilkins 
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Porth Dinllaen Beach Porth Dinllaen Beach is situated about 600 meters west of Nefyn.
Garry Bye
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Nanjizal Beach
michael ely 
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Lepe Beach
Robert Edwards
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Clacton Beach Martello Tower Clacton is a busy seaside resort. Clacton Martello tower beach is wide, sandy and gently shelving, and backed by the ...
Karl and Ali 
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Morecambe North Beach
Alexander P Kapp
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Skinburness Beach
Raymond Knapman 
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Morecambe South Beach
Tony Atkin
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Thurlestone North Thurlestone North is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 250 metres wide, backed b...
Chris Talbot
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Brixham St Mary\'s Bay
Andy Beecroft
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Withernsea Withernsea Beach is a long sandy resort beach on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length. Behind the beach...
Kenneth  Allen 
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Portrush West Strand Beach Portrush West Strand Beach is situated 300 meters south of Portrush in County Antrim.
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