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Ian Paterson 
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Splash Point
Chris J Dixon
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St Anthony Head Beach
Tom Jolliffe
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Broadsands Broadsands beach is situated north east of Galmpton.
Deborah Tilley
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Amroth Beach With its Blue Flag certification, this beach is a perfect spot for families and dog owners (although certain restrict...
Robin Drayton
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Crackington Haven Crackington Haven is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a remote, sheltered bay of mainly shingle, sand and pebble...
Deborah Tilley
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Druidston Haven Beach This beach has been bestowed with the Green Coast Award for its commitment to environmental preservation. You can bri...
Dave Smethurst
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Traeth Tywyn Mawr Beach
ceridwen
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Pwllgwaelod Beach Pwllgwaelod Beach is about 1 kilometers north west of Dinas Cross.
Pam Brophy
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Mumbles Head Beach
Graham Horn
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Stokes Bay
Edward Clack
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Southend Westcliff Bay Westcliff Beach is a long sandy/shingle beach in the centre of Southend-on Sea. It has a shallow profile and is backe...
Lewis Clarke
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Budleigh Salterton Budleigh Salterton is at the mouth of the River Otter on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach resort, appro...
E Gammie
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Aber-Rhigian This charming pebble beach is accessible only by foot or boat.
Les Hull
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Annan Beach Annan Beach is in Dumfries and Galloway 2 kilometers south east of Annan.
Dave Marley
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Gairloch Beach
Colin Smith
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Kinghorn Harbour Beach
ValP
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Porthcothan Beach Porthcothan Beach is located in Cornwall 5 kilometers north west of St. Eval.
John Holmes
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Braystones Beach Braystones Beach is approximately 2 kilometers west of Beckermet.
Nicholas Mutton
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Aberaeron North Beach Aberaeron North Beach lies in Ceredigion, 600 meters north of Aberaeron.
Chris Downer
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Shoeburyness Beach
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