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Tony Atkin
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Chapel Porth Chapel Porth is on the north coast of Cornwall, approximately three kilometres from St Agnes. At high tide the beach ...
Dave Fergusson
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Lower Largo Beach
Stephen McCulloch
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Redcar Granville Redcar Granville is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-sloping sand...
Wesley Trevor Johnston 
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Kessingland Beach
Ian Medcalf
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Llanon Beach
Martin Bodman
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Pentewan Beach
David Long
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Eastbourne Eastbourne beach is a resort beach situated between the chalk cliffs of Beachy Head and Eastbourne Pier. The beach is...
Mike Pennington
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Seahouses North Beach
Sandy B 
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Gundimore Beach - Christchurch This beach is open to dogs year round.
Steve Egginton
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Martins Haven Beach
Tony Atkin
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Pendower Carne Beach
Ashley Dace 
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Polurrian Cove Polurrian Cove beach is situated 2 kilometers north west of Mullion in Cornwall.
Peter Jordan
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Christchurch Highcliffe Castle Christchurch Highcliffe Castle is in Christchurch Bay on the Dorset coast. The bay is approximately 13 kilometres wid...
Richard West 
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North Berwick West Beach
Gordon Griffiths
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Seaham Central Beach
Pauline Burden
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Brean Brean is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and mud beach resort, approximately 2.7 ...
Dave Fergusson
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Morar Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Porthbeor Beach Porthbeor Beach is located in Cornwall 3 kilometers south of Gerrans.
DS Pugh
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Saltburn Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Lynmouth Beach
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