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Nigel Callaghan
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Morfa Bychan Holiday Park Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Wembury Beach
Simon Carey
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Hove Brighton and Hove is a large resort situated on the Sussex coast of the English Channel. Hove beach is west of the di...
Russel Wills 
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St. Cyrus Beach
Christine Matthews 
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Seaview Beach The beach boasts a sizeable stretch of sand, ideal for outdoor activities when the tide is low. The water is relative...
Dave Fergusson
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Morar Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Carrick Beach Carrick Beach is a beach in Dumfries and Galloway.
Chris Whippet 
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Folkestone Beach
Sandy B 
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Gundimore Beach - Christchurch This beach is open to dogs year round.
Chris Downer
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Bournemouth Manor Steps Beach Bournemouth Manor Steps Beach is located 79 kilometers east of Wick in the county of Dorset.
Row
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Polnare Cove
Robert Edwards
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Clacton Beach Martello Tower Clacton is a busy seaside resort. Clacton Martello tower beach is wide, sandy and gently shelving, and backed by the ...
william
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Southend Thorpe Bay Thorpe Bay is a sandy/shingle beach that stretches from Eastern Esplanade by Southchurch Park through to Thorpe Bay Y...
Ann Harrison
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Hopeman East Beach
Andrew Smith
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Crail Beach Crail Beach is approximately 500 meters north east of Crail.
wfmillar
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Heads of Ayr Beach
Ian Capper
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Overstrand Beach
Les Hull
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South Shields South Shields Beach is a resort beach south of the mouth of the River Tyne. It is a gently sloping sandy beach, 1.5 k...
Kate Jewell
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Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
Jonathan Billinger
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Sandgate West Beach
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