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David Anstiss
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Allhallows Beach Allhallows Beach lies in Medway, 200 meters south west of Allhallows.
Roy Parkhouse
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Widemouth Sand
Maurice D Budden 
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Downderry Beach
Dr Neil Clifton 
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Porthallow Beach Porthallow Beach is 2 kilometers north west of Porthoustock in the county of Cornwall.
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...
David Smith 
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Newtown Creek Although it is listed as a beach, this location may not fully qualify as such. Instead, it is a popular spot for yach...
Tim Marshall 
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Worbarrow Bay This beach welcomes dogs throughout the entire year.
Penny Mayes
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Minster Leas Beach
Trish Steel
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Crantock Crantock Beach is on the north coast of Cornwall at the mouth of the Gannel Estuary. It is a sandy beach resort, appr...
James Denham 
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Kinghorn Pettycur Beach
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Anne Burgess
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Portmahomack Beach Portmahomack Beach is 300 meters south of Portmahomack in the county of Highland.
Robert Edwards
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Clacton Martello Tower Beach Clacton Martello Tower Beach is approximately 1 kilometers south of Clacton-on-Sea.
Sue Adair
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Meols Beach
Bob Embleton
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St Ouen\'s Bay Le Braye Beach
Chris Downer
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Lee-on-Solent Beach
Karl and Ali 
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Morecambe North Beach
Mark A Coleman
Photo: Mark A Coleman CC BY 3.0
Portwrinkle Beach Portwrinkle Beach is approximately 800 meters south west of Crafthole.
Martin Bodman
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Pentewan Beach
Diliff
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Broadstairs Joss Bay Broadstairs Joss Bay beach is about 2 kilometers north of Broadstairs.
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