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Alan Fryer
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Llanbedrog Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Porthbeor Beach Porthbeor Beach is located in Cornwall 3 kilometers south of Gerrans.
Derek Harper
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Hollicombe Hollicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach with rock pools, approximately 400 metres wide, backed...
kim traynor 
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Fisherrow East Beach
Barry Pearce
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Polstreath Beach Polstreath Beach is 800 meters north east of Mevagissey in the county of Cornwall.
Steve Daniels 
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Plas Menai Beach
Chris Plunkett
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Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias Beach Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias Beach is located in Conwy 900 meters north east of Colwyn Bay.
cowbridgeguidecouk
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Tresilian Bay
Michael Walsh
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Melvich Bay
Peter Evans 
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Rhossili Bay
Evelyn Simak 
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Winterton Beach
JHannanBriggs 
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Huttoft Beach
Helen Wilkinson
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Tunstall Tunstall is currently closed, there is no safe access to bathers due to coastal erosion. Tunstall Beach is a long rur...
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Scarborough South Sands
Thomas Nugent
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Lunderston Bay
Garry Bye
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Nanjizal Beach
Edward Clack
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Southend Westcliff Bay
Tim Marshall 
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Worbarrow Bay This beach welcomes dogs throughout the entire year.
Nigel Chadwick
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Herne Bay Central The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast close to Herne Bay town centre. The shingle beach is gent...
Herry Lawford
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Beer Beach Beer Beach is situated about 1 kilometers east of Beer.
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