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Ann Cook 
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Mossyard 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 ...
martin dawes
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Cayton Bay Cayton Bay Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle ...
Sebastian Ballard
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Littlestone Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Bispham Bispham bathing water is mainly sandy with some patches of rocks and pebbles. It slopes slightly to the sea at low w...
Eric Jones
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Trearddur Bay
jeff collins
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Salcombe South Sands
Bob Jones
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Carradale Beach Carradale Beach is approximately 400 meters north of Carradale.
nick macneill
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Newhaven West Quay Beach
Chris Whippet 
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Folkestone Beach
Sjaak Kempe from Groningen The Netherlands
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Knab Rock Beach
Simon Carey
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Newhaven Central Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Porthbean Beach Porthbean Beach is 2 kilometers north of Gerrans in the county of Cornwall.
Oliver Dixon 
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Beadnell Beadnell Beach is a remote bathing water on the north Northumberland coast. Measuring three kilometres in length with...
JThomas
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Bridlington South Cliff Beach
Dan Friess
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Binnel Bay This shoreline may not offer an easy entry or a suitable spot for swimming. Furthermore, it is studded with stones an...
Tony Maguire
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Mill Bay
Richard Webb
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Gosford Sands
John Allan
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Weymouth Central Weymouth Central is on the Dorset coast. It is a sand and shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, close to W...
Jon Wornham
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Garwick Beach
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