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Roger Cornfoot
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Anstey\'s Cove Anstey\'s Cove beach is 2 kilometers north east of Torquay in the county of Torbay.
Graham Horn
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Ladram Bay Ladram Bay is on the south coast of Devon. It is a small beach resort, approximately 145 metres wide, backed by cliff...
Reading Tom from Reading UK
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Point of Ayr Beach
John Ferguson 
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Seacliff Beach
Michael Whitfield
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Allonby Beach Allonby Beach is in Cumbria, 200 meters west of Allonby.
Graham Horn 
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Bossington Beach
Nick Smith 
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Southsea East Beach
Philip Halling
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Porthcothan Porthcothan Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural, sheltered sandy bay, approximately 400 metres wide,...
Paul Glazzard
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Flamborough South Landing Beach
Ian Capper
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Coverack Coverack is located on the Lizard Peninsula on south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural shingle beach approximately 790...
Christine Matthews
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Compton Bay Hanover Point / Compton Bay is a rural beach on the south west coast of the Isle of Wight. From the foot of the cliff...
alan fairweather
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New Brighton Beach
Martin Bodman
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Thurlestone South Beach
R Greenhalgh
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Sale Water Park
Ashley Dace 
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Coverack Beach Coverack Beach lies in Cornwall, 100 meters north of Coverack.
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
Steve Egginton
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Martins Haven Beach
Andy Radcliffe
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Jurby Beach
Simon Carey
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St Leonards St. Leonards is a resort beach within the district of Hastings in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, wi...
Chris Downer
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Lee-on-Solent Beach
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