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Chris J Dixon
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Shorthorn Beach Shorthorn beach is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 630 metres wide, backed ...
alan fairweather
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New Brighton Beach
Row
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Porthgwarra Beach Porthgwarra Beach is 2 kilometers south of Porthcurno in the county of Cornwall.
Colin Vosper
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Ladram Bay
Walter Baxter 
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Thorntonloch Beach
Alan Harris
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Kidwelly Beach
Bob Jones 
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Hartland Quay Hartland Quay is on the north coast of Devon. It is a rock and pebble beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, backe...
Derek Harper 
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Wringcliff Beach
El Pollock
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Thurstaston Beach
Raymond Knapman 
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Morecambe South Beach
Richard Webb
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Billow Ness Beach Billow Ness Beach lies 700 meters south of Anstruther, Fife.
Jim Champion
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Gwithian Towans Gwithian Towans is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and rock beach resort, approximately 670 metres wide,...
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands Paignton Preston Sands is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach, approximately 800 metres wide, backed by ...
Simon Carey
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Brighton Kemptown Beach
fabiolah
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Weston-super-Mare Grand Pier Beach
Christine Matthews 
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Plymouth Hoe East Beach
Evelyn Simak 
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Winterton Beach
Linda Bailey
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Broughton Bay Broughton Bay beach is 2 kilometers north west of Llangennith in the county of Swansea.
Keith Salvesen
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Findhorn Beach
David Crocker
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Red Point Red Point beach is a beach in Highland.
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