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Sarah Charlesworth
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Spittal Beach
Chris Shaw
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Porthcawl Sandy Bay Porthcawl Sandy Bay beach lies in Bridgend, 700 meters east of Porthcawl.
P L Chadwick
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Bognor Regis Pier Beach Bognor Regis Pier Beach lies 2 kilometers south west of Felpham, West Sussex.
Lewis Clarke
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Man of War Beach Dogs welcome all year round
sue hogben 
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Porthleven West Beach Porthleven West Beach is located 1 kilometers south of Porthleven in the county of Cornwall.
Oliver Dixon 
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Newborough Beach
roger geach 
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Slapton Sands Monument Beach
Rwendland
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Harwich Beacon Hill Beach
Roger Cornfoot
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Teignmouth Town Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Horden Beach
Richard Law
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WaterSwallows Quarry
Patricia Steel
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Easthaven Beach
Simon Carey
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Greatstone Beach
David Anstiss 
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Sandwich Bay Sandwich Bay is a rural beach on the East coast of Kent about 5 km south of Ramsgate. The steep shingle beach is towa...
alan fairweather
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New Brighton Beach
E Gammie
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Aber-Rhigian This charming pebble beach is accessible only by foot or boat.
Herry Lawford
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Beer Beer is in Seaton Bay on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble and sand beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, ...
Stacey Harris 
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Lancing, Beach Green The bathing water is situated on the south coast in West Sussex, backed by an urban area. The bathing water is primar...
dinglefoot
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Woodside Bay This particular beach boasts a mixture of pebbles and sand, and is surrounded by a lush woodland. It is primarily fre...
David Martin 
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Orchard Bay This charming beach is privately owned, but is accessible to the public. However, visitors are kindly reminded to mai...
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