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Magilligan Downhill Strand Beach
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Tresaith Beach
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Nolton Haven Beach
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Porthminster Porthminster is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 1.1 kilometres wide, with a...
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Rock Beach Rock Beach is in Cornwall 900 meters south west of Rock.
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Shorthorn Beach Shorthorn beach is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 630 metres wide, backed ...
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The Serpentine - Hyde Park The bathing area, known as the Lido, is a rectangular area about 100 metres long and 30 metres wide on the southern b...
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Ryde West Beach
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Silloth Beach
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Constantine Bay Constantine Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 660 metres wide, backed b...
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Cramond Beach Cramond Beach is 1 kilometers north of Cramond in the county of City of Edinburgh.
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Sunderland Hendon South Beach
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Scourie Beach
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Sheringham Beach
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Ballyhalbert Beach Ballyhalbert Beach is 300 meters north west of Ballyhalbert in the county of County Down.
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Chapel Porth Beach Chapel Porth Beach is 3 kilometers west of St. Agnes in the county of Cornwall.
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Dymchurch Beach
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Kilchattan Bay
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Troon North Beach
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Charmouth West Charmouth West is in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a shingle and sand beach resort, approximately 680 metres wi...
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