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Dave Dunford
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St Bees The beach is steeply sloping and pebbly leading to a large area of flat sand closer to the sea. There are steep cliff...
Richard Webb
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Pease Bay
Diane Sambrook
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Mouthwell Sands
Ulrich Hartmann
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Trebarwith Strand Trebarwith Strand is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a fairly remote, sandy bay, approximately 800 metres wide,...
Chris Gunns
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Eastney Beach
Colin Smith
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Kinghorn Harbour Beach
Tony Atkin
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Porthtowan Porthtowan is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 370 metres wide, backed by cl...
Jim Bain
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Elie Ruby Bay
Philip Halling 
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Pendower Beach
Kate Jewell
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Little Fistral Beach Located to the north of the renowned Fistral Beach of Newquay, lies the picturesque Little Fistral beach. Accessible ...
Andy Radcliffe
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Jurby Beach
Danrok
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Plemont Beach
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
Oliver Dixon
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Tresaith Beach
Chris Downer 
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Saundersfoot Glen Beach
Mike Pennington
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Seahouses North Beach
Rod Allday
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Chapel Porth Beach Chapel Porth Beach is 3 kilometers west of St. Agnes in the county of Cornwall.
Roger Davies
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Moreton Beach
gareth
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Llantwit Major Beach
Chris Carlson
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Warkworth Beach
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