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Diliff
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Joss Bay, Broadstairs Joss Bay is a gently sloping sandy beach about 500 metres long. The beach, backed by chalk cliffs, is popular with su...
Whatlep
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Penally Beach
Brian Green
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Brightlingsea Beach
RichTea
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St. Just Priests Cove
Trevor Rickard
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Shipload Bay
Pierre Terre
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Bude Summerleaze Beach Bude Summerleaze Beach is in Cornwall 400 meters west of Bude.
Darren Rosson
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Harlyn Bay Harlyn Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a large fairly remote sandy beach, approximately 770 metres wide,...
Chris J Dixon
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Polkerris Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
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Gunwalloe Cove
Linda Bailey
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Ogmore Slip Beach
Phil Williams
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Porth Dafarch Beach Porth Dafarch Beach is 3 kilometers west of Trearddur in the county of Isle of Anglesey.
Peter Church 
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Sandilands
Michael Murray
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Trevaunance Cove Trevaunance Cove is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and rock beach resort, approximately 250 metres wide...
Dr Neil Clifton
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Peel Beach
Roger Gilbertson
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Achmelvich Beach Achmelvich Beach is situated in the county of Highland, 400 meters west of Achmelvich.
Pierre Terre
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Hillhead Beach Hillhead Beach is approximately 6 kilometers south of Fareham.
Richard Webb
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North Berwick Milsey Bay
Rose and Trev Clough 
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Watchet Beach
OLU
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Trebarwith Strand Beach
bunberyist
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Flushing Trefusis Beach
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