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Charles Leventon
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Pembrey Beach
Lewis Clarke 
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Teignmouth Holcombe Beach
Eric Jones
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Pentraeth Beach
John Watson
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Tynemouth King Edwards Bay King Edwards Bay Beach is a gently sloping sandy resort beach enclosed by cliffs. Access is via stairs or a very long...
Nigel Brown
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Gairloch Big Sand
David Dixon 
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Fleetwood Beach
Raymond Knapman 
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Morecambe South Beach
MichaelMaggs
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Mundesley Mundesley is a popular traditional seaside resort with a sandy beach and tidal pools. It is backed by a raised promen...
Penny Mayes
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Neyland Slip Beach
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Vazon Beach
Eric Jones
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Church Bay Church Bay beach is located in Isle of Anglesey 2 kilometers south west of Cylch-y-Garn.
Maurice D Budden
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Par Beach
Jim Champion
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Kimmeridge Bay Kimmeridge Bay is on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a remote, sheltered bay of co...
Chris J Dixon
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Polkerris Beach
Jaggery 
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Little Island Bay
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno North Shore Beach
Arriva
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Cowes To the west of the town, Cowes beach is mostly gravel and slopes into deep water with strong currents. At high tide t...
Peter Church
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Singing Sands
Steve  F
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Southwold The Pier Southwold is a traditional beach resort with a refurbished pier and beach huts. The beach is sandy, gently sloping an...
cowbridgeguidecouk
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Tresilian Bay
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