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Basher Eyre
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Eastoke Beach
Peter S 
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Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond) The Ladies' Pond is a former reservoir on the eastern side of Hampstead Heath. There is no beach but there are grassy...
Albert Bridge 
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Helen\'s Bay
John Webber
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Ryde West Beach
Penny Mayes
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Minster Leas Beach
Sarah Smith
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Portland Harbour Sandsfoot Castle Portland Harbour Sandsfoot Castle is in Portland Harbour on the Dorset coast. It is a sheltered sandy beach, approxim...
Pauline Eccles
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Barricane Beach
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Watchet Beach
Graham Loveland
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Feock Loe Beach
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno North Shore Beach
Gerald England
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Cleveleys Cleveleys is a sandy bathing water with small areas of rocks and pebbles. Groynes stretch for several kilometres up a...
Oliver Dixon 
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Kilve Beach
Oast House Archive 
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Hastings Pelham Beach
Andrew Smith
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Montrose Beach
Stephen Dawson
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Daymer Bay
Colin Park
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Rhos-y-Llan Beach Rhos-y-Llan Beach is approximately 3 kilometers north west of Tudweiliog.
Eric Jones
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Morfa Nefyn Beach
Humphrey Bolton
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Burgh Island Beach Burgh Island Beach is situated about 400 meters south of Bigbury-on-Sea.
Ian Capper
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Hemsby Hemsby is a popular resort with a wide sandy beach and is backed by dunes. Hemsby Beach is approximately 10 kilometer...
David Dixon 
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Castle Beach Castle Beach is in Cornwall, 1 kilometers east of Falmouth.
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