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Alexander P Kapp 
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Aldingham Beach Aldingham Beach is located 3 kilometers north west of Aldingham in the county of Cumbria.
Chris J Dixon
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St Anthony Head Beach
David Gearing 
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Staithes Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Horden Beach
Evelyn Simak 
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Winterton Beach
El Pollock
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Thurstaston Beach
Vincent Babb
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Fontygary Bay
Mr Eugene Birchall 
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Poole Harbour Rockley Sands Poole Harbour Rockley Sands beach lies in Dorset, 2 kilometers west of Turlin Moor.
John Haynes 
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Dwyrain y Rhyl - Rhyl east
Richard Webb 
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Spittal Quay Beach
Russel Wills 
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St. Cyrus Beach
Chris Downer
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Poole Canford Cliffs Chine Poole Canford Cliffs Chine forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy b...
N Chadwick 
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West Bexington Beach Specific areas allow dogs to be welcomed throughout the entire year.
Graham Horn
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Bembridge Beach
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, ...
Chris Talbot
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Brixham St Mary\'s Bay
Nigel Brown
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Twyni Bach Beach
Graham Horn
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Ladram Bay Ladram Bay is on the south coast of Devon. It is a small beach resort, approximately 145 metres wide, backed by cliff...
Simon Carey
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Saltdean Saltdean is a village suburb to the east of Brighton, on the Sussex coast of the English Channel. Between the groynes...
Philip Halling 
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Overcombe Beach
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