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Alan Heardman
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Anderby Anderby beach is a quiet beach between Skegness and Mablethorpe. It is a sandy beach with dunes. Anderby Beach is in ...
Duncan MacDonald
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Golspie South Beach
Walter Baxter 
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Cocklawburn Beach Cocklawburn Beach is situated 3 kilometers north east of Ancroft in Northumberland.
Tony Atkin
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Perranporth Penhale Sands
Tim Green from Bradford
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Church Cove Church Cove beach is about 4 kilometers north west of Mullion.
Hugh Craddock
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Daymer Bay Daymer Bay is at the mouth of the River Camel opposite the town of Padstow on the north coast of Cornwall. This is a ...
Kenneth Allen
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Swanpool Swanpool is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a pebble and sandy beach resort, approximately 140 metres wide, bac...
Eryka Hurst
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Hayle Towans The Hayle Towans is north of the mouth of the Hayle Estuary on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resor...
John Rostron 
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Pentle Bay
David Martin 
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Porthloo
Chris J Dixon
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St Anthony Head Beach
Iain Macaulay
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Fraserburgh Philorth Beach
Bob Jones
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Rinsey Head Beach Rinsey Head Beach is situated about 3 kilometers south west of Breage.
Rod Allday
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Chapel Porth Beach Chapel Porth Beach is 3 kilometers west of St. Agnes in the county of Cornwall.
OLU
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Trebarwith Strand Beach
Dannie Calder
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Barassie Beach Barassie Beach is situated in the county of South Ayrshire, 1 kilometers north of Troon.
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno West Shore
Eric Jones
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Pentraeth Beach
David Pickersgill
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Morecambe Clock Tower Beach
Chris Whippet 
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Folkestone Beach
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