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Chris Gunns 
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Brewery Beach Brewery Beach is a beach in Rushen.
Ian Greig 
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Penmaenmawr Beach
Richard Webb
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Port Seton Beach Port Seton Beach is situated about 500 meters north east of Cockenzie and Port Seton.
Mick Heraty
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Patch Beach
Basher Eyre
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Dunster South East Beach
Ashley Dace
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Lowestoft (North of Claremont Pier) Lowestoft's beach north of Claremont Pier is a wide gently sloping sandy beach backed by the promenade and Victorian ...
Nigel Homer
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Peel Fenella Beach
Nick R
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Avoch Beach Avoch Beach is situated in the county of Highland, 100 meters south east of Avoch.
Lewis Clarke
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Putsborough Putsborough is south of Woolacombe on the north coast of Devon. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 780 m...
Phil Williams
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Skipsea Skipsea Beach is a long rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length and it is made up ...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Porth Trecastle Beach Porth Trecastle Beach is situated 3 kilometers west of Aberffraw in Isle of Anglesey.
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....
Simon Carey
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Shoreham Kingston Beach
Pam Goodey 
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Waterwynch Bay
Andrew Abbott 
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Great Par
albharms
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Jersey Victoria Pool Beach
Andy Farrington 
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Stranraer Marine Lake Beach
Eric Jones
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Traeth Bach Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sidmouth Town Beach
Tony Atkin
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Widemouth Sand Widemouth Sand is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 560 metres wide, ba...
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