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Peter Church
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Robin Hoods Bay Robin Hood's Bay Beach is a small rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is approximately 200 metres in leng...
Steve Daniels
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Selsey Hillfield Road Beach
Graham Loveland
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Feock Loe Beach
wfmillar
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Ardrossan South Beach Ardrossan South Beach is situated about 800 meters east of Ardrossan.
Martin Bodman
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Cawsand Cawsand is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and shingle beach resort, approximately 120 metres wide, clos...
John Davies
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Holland Beach
Nigel Cox
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Frinton Beach
Andrew Abbott 
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Douglas Broadway Beach
Tony Atkin
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Thurlestone Leasfoot Beach
Iain Lees 
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Sandbanks Beach Dog Exercising Area - Poole Visitors to this splendid beach are pleased to find a dedicated dog-friendly section that remains open throughout the...
Simon Carey
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Hove Beach
DS Pugh
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Llandanwg Beach
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...
Steve Daniels
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Bognor Regis (Aldwick) The bathing water is a resort beach on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to the town of Bognor Regis. The beac...
Gordon Hatton
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St Columba's Bay, At the southern edge of Iona lies a secluded beach made up of beautifully coloured pebbles. It is believed to be the ...
Row 
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Burnham Overy Staithe beach
Bob Jenkins
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Pilling Sands
Robert Graham 
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Lyne Sands
Peter Moore 
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Dornoch Burn Mouth Beach
Ken Craig
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West Sandwick Beach
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