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Crispin Purdye
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Row Cove Row Cove beach is about 2 kilometers south east of Newton and Noss.
Tanya Dedyukhina
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Ayr Beach Ayr Beach is located in South Ayrshire 800 meters south west of Ayr.
June Hodge 
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Kilvickeon Beach Isle of Mull To get to Kilvickeon beach, drive along Craignure to Fionnphort road until you reach the turn off just before Bunessa...
Herry Lawford
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Beer Beach Beer Beach is situated about 1 kilometers east of Beer.
Lewis Clarke
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Budleigh Salterton Budleigh Salterton is at the mouth of the River Otter on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach resort, appro...
Rod Allday 
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Gwynver Gwynver Beach is approximately 3 kilometres northeast of Lands End in Cornwall. It is a secluded sandy beach, approxi...
Dave Fergusson
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Morar Beach
keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
albharms
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Jersey Victoria Pool Beach
Eric Jones
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Morfa Nefyn Beach
Colin Park
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Rhos-y-Llan Beach Rhos-y-Llan Beach is approximately 3 kilometers north west of Tudweiliog.
Nigel Brown 
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Little Quay Beach
Dr Duncan Pepper
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Broadstairs Viking Bay Broadstairs Viking Bay beach is situated about 200 meters east of Broadstairs.
Simon Carey
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Hove West Beach
Iain Lees
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Dunbar Belhaven Beach
Rob Farrow
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Tregonhawke Beach
Lisa Jarvis
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St Abbs Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Bembridge Bembridge Beach is situated on the east tip of the Isle of Wight beside the Lifeboat Pier. The sandy beach faces east...
Ken Craig
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West Sandwick Beach
Philip Pankhurst
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Runswick Bay Runswick Bay Beach is a rural beach situated on the north Yorkshire coast. It lies within a sheltered sandy bay. The...
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