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Pam Brophy
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Mumbles Head Beach
Mike Searle 
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Worbarrow Beach
Humphrey Bolton
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Burgh Island Beach Burgh Island Beach is situated about 400 meters south of Bigbury-on-Sea.
Rossographer 
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Portstewart Strand Beach Portstewart Strand Beach is situated 2 kilometers south of Portstewart in County Londonderry.
Linda Bailey
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Ogmore Central Beach
Judith Cutler
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Traigh Ghael Beach Traigh Ghael, also known as the Gaelic beach of the Highlander, is a serene and isolated beach located on the souther...
Steve Daniels 
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Plas Menai Beach
Mary and Angus Hogg
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Croy Beach
Andy Potter
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Littlehampton The bathing water is a resort beach on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to Littlehampton Harbour. The bathing...
Colin Smith
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Collieston Beach Collieston Beach is situated about 200 meters south east of Collieston.
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Promenade Beach
Mick Garratt
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Marske Sands Marske Sands is a gently-sloping sandy beach fronting the town from which it takes its name. The designated bathing w...
Chris Downer 
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Lulworth Cove Lulworth Cove is on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a sand and pebble resort bay, ...
OLU
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Trebarwith Strand Beach
David Dixon 
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Fleetwood Beach
Julian Dowse
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Broad Haven South Beach Bask in the natural beauty of the beach with a breathtaking view of the Church Rock. This dog-friendly spot is perfec...
Andrew Abbott 
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Appletree Bay
Rose and Trev Clough
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Burry Port Beach Burry Port Beach is about 900 meters south east of Burry Port.
John Myers
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Thorney Bay
Colin Vosper
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Ladram Bay
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