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Jaggery 
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Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
Rwendland
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Harwich Beacon Hill Beach
Trish Steel
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Christchurch Avon Beach Christchurch Avon Beach is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast. The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wide from ...
Roger Gilbertson
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Achmelvich Beach Achmelvich Beach is situated in the county of Highland, 400 meters west of Achmelvich.
N Chadwick 
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Walmer Beach (Deal)
Robin Lucas
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Shell Bay North Beach
pam fray
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Tankerton Beach
Simon Carey
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Player's Beach This beach boasts a wide stretch of sand during low tide but regrettably, it diminishes significantly during high tid...
Gerald England
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Paignton Sands
Pam Brophy
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Tintagel Beach
Roger Davies
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Moreton The beach is at the top of the Wirral peninsula facing north westerly into the Mersey Estuary and Liverpool Bay. It h...
M J Richardson
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Broad Sands Broad Sands is situated about 2 kilometers west of North Berwick.
Eric Jones 
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Tyrella Beach
Andrew Wood
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Golspie North Beach
Nigel Brown 
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Little Quay Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
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Church Cove Church Cove is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sand and pebble beach, approximately 140 metres wide, ba...
Tom Pennington
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Watergate Bay Watergate Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach approximately one kilometre wide, backed b...
Andrew Abbott 
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Rushy Bay
Brian
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Polpeor Beach Polpeor Beach is situated 100 meters west of Lizard in Cornwall.
Footprints
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Beachlands West The bathing water is situated on the south coast of Hayling Island facing across the Solent. The bathing water is pri...
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