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M J Richardson
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Broad Sands Broad Sands is situated about 2 kilometers west of North Berwick.
Richard Law
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Porth Clais Beach Porth Clais Beach is 4 kilometers south of St. David's and the Cathedral Close in the county of Pembrokeshire.
gary radford
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Sheringham Sheringham is a former fishing village, but is now a seaside town which still has fishing and crab boats plying trade...
Tanya Dedyukhina
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Eastbourne West Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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Walpole Bay, Margate The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast near to Margate. It is a gently shelving sandy beach with...
Chris Gunns
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Portsmouth Victoria Pier Beach Portsmouth Victoria Pier Beach lies 300 meters south west of Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth.
derek menzies
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Portpatrick Beach Portpatrick Beach is situated 300 meters south west of Portpatrick in Dumfries and Galloway.
Chris Gunns
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Saint\'s Bay
Mary and Angus Hogg
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Croy Beach
Sandra White
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Amble Links Amble links Beach is a remote bathing water on the Northumberland coast. The gently sloping sandy beach is one kilome...
Gerald England
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St Annes South Beach
Steve Daniels
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Summerleaze Summerleaze is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 440 metres wide, backed with...
subberculture
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Portobello East Beach Portobello East Beach is approximately 800 meters east of Portobello.
Kevin Gordon
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Littlehampton Promenade Beach
pam fray
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Girvan Beach
Nigel Homer
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Peel Fenella Beach
OLU
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Yarmouth Beach
UserJamesmcmahon
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St. Andrews East Sands
Andy F
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Sennen Sennen Cove is 1.6 kilometres northeast of Lands End in Cornwall. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 940...
Lis Burke
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Lunan Bay
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