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Rob Farrow
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Kingsand Kingsand is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and shingle beach resort, approximately 200 metres wide, clo...
Maigheachgheal 
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Penbryn Beach
E Gammie
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Fairbourne Beach
Basher Eyre
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Middleton-on-Sea Beach
Eric Jones
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Traeth Bach Beach
Phillip Perry
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Leysdown Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Porthbean Beach Porthbean Beach is 2 kilometers north of Gerrans in the county of Cornwall.
Keith Salvesen
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Findhorn Beach
Walter Baxter 
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Thorntonloch Beach
Henry Spooner
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Barmouth Beach Barmouth Beach is located 500 meters south west of Barmouth in the county of Gwynedd.
Robin Lucas
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Watwick Beach
Robin Lucas
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Pentewan Pentewan is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a privately owned sandy beach resort, approximately 1.1 kilometres ...
Christine Matthews 
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Seaview Beach The beach boasts a sizeable stretch of sand, ideal for outdoor activities when the tide is low. The water is relative...
David Squire
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Poole Hamworthy Park Beach Poole Hamworthy Park Beach is situated about 5 kilometers south west of Poole. Dogs welcome all year round.
Eric Jones 
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Afon Wen Beach Afon Wen Beach is approximately 2 kilometers south east of Chwilog.
Maigheachgheal 
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Doniford Beach
Lewis Clarke
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Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder 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...
Rick Ryder
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Westgate West Bay
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno North Shore Beach
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