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David Pickersgill
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Skegness Skegness is a popular and busy resort. The wide sandy beach is backed by a promenade and gardens.
Chris Whippet 
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Folkestone Beach
Andy F
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Longhoughton Steel Beach
Ian Greig 
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Crosby Beach
philip banks
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Wallasey The bathing water is situated on the north west coast of England, just west of Liverpool. It has a wide expanse of sa...
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Helwell Bay
peter robinson
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Newbiggin Moor Beach
Jeremy Bolwell 
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Aberarth Beach Aberarth Beach is in Ceredigion, 300 meters west of Aberarth.
Thomas Nugent
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Largs Central Beach
Alec MacKinnon
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Doonfoot Beach
Anthony Foster
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Seaton Sluice Beach
David Lally 
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Millendreath Millendreath beach is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 650 metres wide, back...
Colin Babb
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Bognor Regis East The bathing water is a resort beach on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to the town of Bognor Regis. The beac...
Gary Rogers
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Gullane Beach
Glyn Baker
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Jaywick Jaywick is a small coastal village with large caravan parks to the west. The quiet and sandy beach has recently been ...
Brendan and Ruth McCartney
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Lee-on-Solent The bathing water is a gently shelving resort beach adjacent to the shopping centre of Lee-on-the-Solent. More than 1...
Kevin Gordon
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Seaford Bay Beach
Rosalind Mitchell
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Askam-in-Furness Beach Askam-in-Furness Beach is situated about 600 meters south west of Askam-in-Furness.
Andrew Woodhall
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Silecroft Beach
Dave Fergusson
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Isle of Harris Beach
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