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hilaris
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Holywell Bay Holywell Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, backed ...
Anne Burgess
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The Sands of Breckon Beach
Tony Atkin
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Perranporth Penhale Sands
Maigheachgheal 
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Penbryn Beach
Richard Webb
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Whitesands
Robin Drayton 
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Traeth Llyfn Beach
Tom Pennington
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Watergate Bay Watergate Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach approximately one kilometre wide, backed b...
Eric Jones
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Lleiniog Penmon Beach
Roger W Haworth
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Tal-y-bont Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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Minnis Bay
Martin Bodman
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Gammons Head Beach
Chris Downer 
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Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
Sarah Eve Armstrong 
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Earlsferry Shell Bay
Tom Jolliffe
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Goodrington Goodrington is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 900 metres wide, backed by Good...
David Radcliffe
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Port Lewaigue Beach Port Lewaigue Beach is approximately 3 kilometers west of Maughold.
Andrew Abbott 
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Appletree Bay
Clive Perrin
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Highcliffe Beach Highcliffe Beach is located 1000 meters south west of Highcliffe-on-Sea in the county of Dorset. Dogs welcome between...
Anne Burgess 
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St Davids Beach
Zorba the Geek 
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Scolt Head Island National Nature Reserve Nestled amidst the picturesque coast of Norfolk, Scolt Head Island National Nature Reserve stands as an epitome of na...
Russel Wills 
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St. Cyrus Beach
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