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Rabbi WP Thinrod
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Berrow South Beach Berrow South Beach is 1 kilometers south of Berrow in the county of Somerset.
paul gardner
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Towan Towan is in Newquay Bay on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a shingle beach resort approximately 300 metres wide ba...
MichaelMaggs
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Mundesley Mundesley is a popular traditional seaside resort with a sandy beach and tidal pools. It is backed by a raised promen...
Martin Bodman
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Mothecombe Beach
Derek Harper
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Fermain Beach
Philip Pankhurst 
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Abbotsbury Beach Dogs are welcome throughout the entire year.
Anthony Eden
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Kingsdown Beach
Philip Halling
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Bude Sandymouth Beach Bude Sandymouth Beach is 5 kilometers south of Morwenstow in the county of Cornwall.
Jeremy Bolwell 
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Pwlldu Bay Pwlldu Bay beach lies in Swansea, 2 kilometers south of Bishopston.
Mick Garratt
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Seaton Carew North Beach
DS Pugh
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Redcar Coatham Redcar Coatham is the northernmost of four designated bathing beaches fronting the seaside town of Redcar. It is a wi...
Judith Cutler
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Traigh Ghael Beach Traigh Ghael, also known as the Gaelic beach of the Highlander, is a serene and isolated beach located on the souther...
Tony Atkin
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Kennack Sands
Roger Cornfoot 
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Saint Audrie's Bay
Andrew Longton
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Lowestoft Gunton Denes Beach
pam fray
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Girvan Beach
Richard Baker
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Dunster Beach Dunster is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and pebble beach resort, approximately...
Eirian Evans
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Penrhyn Bay
Eirian Evans
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Marine Lake
Ulrich Hartmann
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Trevone Bay
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