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Philip Pankhurst 
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Abbotsbury Beach Dogs are welcome throughout the entire year.
E Gammie 
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Hampton Pier West Beach
Oliver Dixon 
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Kilve Beach
Gareth James 
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Aberafan Margam Sands Aberafan Margam Sands beach is situated in the county of Neath Port Talbot, 5 kilometers south east of Port Talbot.
Andrew Hill
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Wells Wells beach forms part of the Holkham estate. It is a long sweeping sandy beach backed by dunes and pine trees. The b...
Chris Gunns
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Portsmouth Victoria Pier Beach Portsmouth Victoria Pier Beach lies 300 meters south west of Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth.
Shaun Butler
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Sandy Haven Beach
Maurice D Budden
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Par Beach
ceridwen
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Pwllgwaelod Beach Pwllgwaelod Beach is about 1 kilometers north west of Dinas Cross.
Malc McDonald 
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Worthing West Parade Beach
Thomas Nugent
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Wemyss Bay
Robin Drayton
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Tenby Castle Beach Castle Beach is a picturesque beach that has been awarded the Blue Flag award, certifying its cleanliness and safety....
colin grice
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Sandsend Sandsend Beach is a rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is approximately one kilometre in length with a g...
Ron Speed
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Scarborough Harbour Beach
L Willetts
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Leonards Cove
Pierre Terre
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Porthkidney Sands Porthkidney Sands is on the north coast of Cornwall. Porthkidney Sands is a large sandy remote beach, approximately 1...
Ross
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Brown\'s Bay Brown\'s Bay beach is a beach in County Antrim.
Robin Drayton
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Cemlyn Beach Cemlyn Beach is about 1 kilometers north east of Llanrhwydrys.
Richard Webb
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North Berwick Milsey Bay
Peter Evans 
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Rhossili Bay
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