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Chris Downer
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Osmington Beach Dogs are welcome throughout the year
Mark A Coleman
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Portwrinkle Portwrinkle is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sand and rock beach, approximately one kilometre wide, ...
Wesley Trevor Johnston 
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Kessingland Beach
Ray Beer
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Church Ope Cove Church Ope Cove is on the Isle of Portland on the Dorset coast. It is a sheltered pebble beach, approximately 700 met...
Michael Beckwith
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Cleveleys Beach Cleveleys Beach is located 3 kilometers west of Cleveleys in the county of Lancashire.
Chris Downer
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Bournemouth East Cliff Beach Bournemouth East Cliff Beach is situated about 6 kilometers east of Bournemouth.
Andrew Abbott 
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Great Par
Chris Shaw
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Baglan Beach Baglan Beach is 3 kilometers west of Port Talbot in the county of Neath Port Talbot.
Eric Jones 
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Tyrella Beach
Ian Medcalf
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Llanon Beach
Nigel Brown
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Twyni Bach Beach
Christine Matthews
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Holy Island Beach
Roger  Kidd 
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Sango Sands
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine West Beach
Oxyman
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Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond) The Mixed Pond is one of a series of ponds in the south-west corner of Hampstead Heath formed by the damming of the H...
Basher Eyre 
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Littlehampton Sea Road Beach
Florian Pépellin
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St Brelade\'s Beach
Paul Gillett 
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Saltdean Beach
Lewis Clarke
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Putsborough Putsborough is south of Woolacombe on the north coast of Devon. It is a large sandy beach resort, approximately 780 m...
Ulrich Hartmann
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Trevone Bay
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