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Chris Whippet 
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Folkestone Beach
Pauline Eccles
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Coppet Hall Beach The beach is an ideal destination for families and couples who are looking for a refreshing outdoor experience. With ...
Iain Lees
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Fishermans Haven Beach
Oxymoron
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Felixstowe North Beach
Mick Garratt
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Marske Sands
Penny Mayes
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Minster Leas Minster Leas bathing water is on the north coast of the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. The long sand and shingle beach is g...
DS Pugh
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Sheringham Beach
Eric Jones
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Traeth Llydan Beach
Raymond Knapman
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Lumb Hole Falls
Lewis Clarke
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Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder Jacobs Ladder is on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach, approximately 490 metres wide, backed by cliffs. ...
Jonathan Billinger
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West Cross Beach
Alan Heardman
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Cleethorpes Cleethorpes is a popular resort with a gently sloping sandy beach. The beach is backed by a promenade and gardens, an...
Elliott Simpson 
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Hunstanton Main Beach Hunstanton is a popular Norfolk coastal holiday resort with a largely sandy beach and is one of the few beaches in No...
Rossographer 
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Portstewart Strand Beach Portstewart Strand Beach is situated 2 kilometers south of Portstewart in County Londonderry.
Andrew Curtis
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Ryhope East Beach
wfmillar
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Irvine Beach
Jamie Stokes
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Worthing East Pier Beach
David Medcalf
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Monreith Beach
Humphrey Bolton
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Aberaeron Harbour Beach Aberaeron Harbour Beach is about 300 meters west of Aberaeron.
John Holmes
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Braystones Beach Braystones Beach is approximately 2 kilometers west of Beckermet.
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