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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...
Richard Slessor
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Fraserburgh Tiger Hill Beach
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Porth Tyn Beach Porth Tyn Beach is located in Isle of Anglesey 1 kilometers south east of Rhosneigr.
Reading Tom from Reading UK
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Martyrs Bay Beach Located just south of the pier, lies a sandy cove that holds a gruesome history. In the year 806, this bay became the...
Nigel Chadwick
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Hampton Pier East Beach
Andy Radcliffe
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Kirk Michael Beach
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Kames Bay
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Lantic Bay
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Little Island Bay
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Branscombe Beach Branscombe Beach is situated 800 meters south east of Branscombe in Devon.
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Fermain Beach
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Pwllgwaelod Beach Pwllgwaelod Beach is about 1 kilometers north west of Dinas Cross.
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West Mersea West Mersea is a small Island connected to the mainland by a causeway, it is situated between the estuaries of the Co...
Oliver Dixon
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Sandyhills Beach
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Portwrinkle Beach Portwrinkle Beach is approximately 800 meters south west of Crafthole.
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Duporth Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
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Swanpool Beach
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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...
John Bayes
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Selsey East Beach
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Cayton Bay Cayton Bay Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle ...
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