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R lee
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Blackpool Central Beach Blackpool Central Beach is in Blackpool, 1 kilometers south of Blackpool.
Malcolm Etherington
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West Bay East Beach Dogs welcome between October and April
Maigheachgheal 
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Doniford Beach
Nicholas Mutton
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Aberaeron North Beach Aberaeron North Beach lies in Ceredigion, 600 meters north of Aberaeron.
Simon Johnston
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Aberdour Silver Sands Aberdour Silver Sands beach lies 800 meters north east of Aberdour, Fife.
colin grice
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Sandsend Beach
Ruth Sharville 
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St. Mawes Beach
Adrian Cable
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Dunwich Beach
Chris Plunkett
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Yaverland Yaverland beach on the south east coast of the Isle of Wight is at the north end of Sandown Bay. The sandy beach slop...
Nigel Chadwick
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Broadstairs Stone Bay Broadstairs Stone Bay beach is approximately 900 meters north of Broadstairs.
Darren Rosson
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Freathy Beach
Ian Paterson 
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Splash Point
Antonia
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Seaton Sluice Seaton Sluice Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach backed by dunes. It is the southernmost bathing beach of N...
Jonathan Thacker 
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Hartlepool North Sands
Maurice D Budden 
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Charlestown Beach Charlestown Beach is approximately 300 meters east of Charlestown.
Sarah Smith 
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Hive Hive is in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by clif...
John Rostron
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Southend Chalkwell Chalkwell Beach is a long, narrow, sandy beach in a residential area just to the west of Southend-on-Sea town centre....
Helmut Zozmann 
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Dover Harbour Beach
Philip Halling 
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Tregantle Long Sands
Nigel Chadwick
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Reculver Beach Reculver Beach is a beach in Kent.
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