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Steve Daniels
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Berrow North of Unity Farm Berrow North of Unity Farm is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a fairly remote sandy beac...
Jamie Stokes
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Worthing East Pier Beach
David Martin 
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Porthloo
JThomas
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Cayton Bay Cayton Bay beach is situated in the county of North Yorkshire, 5 kilometers south east of Scarborough.
Nigel Mykura
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Weymouth Lodmoor Beach
Philip Halling 
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Upton Towans Upton Towans is north of the mouth of the Hayle Estuary on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, a...
Albert Bridge
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Cranfield Beach Cranfield Beach is a beach in County Down.
Sue Adair
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West Kirby Beach
Wendy Kirkwood
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Seilebost Beach
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Leigh Bell Wharf beach is a small sandy beach in the old town of Leigh-on-Sea, just to the west of Southend-on-Sea. I...
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...
gareth
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Llantwit Major Beach
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Christine Matthews
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Cromer Cromer is a popular resort on the North Norfolk coast. The beach has a promenade behind and the town on low cliffs ab...
Basher Eyre
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Dunster South East Beach
John Rostron
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Clonque Bay Clonque Bay beach is situated in the county of Guernsey, 2 kilometers south west of St Anne.
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...
Alex Harris
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Nairn East Beach
Tony Atkin
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Perranporth Penhale Sands
Jake Watson
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Goring Beach
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