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David Martin 
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Porthloo
roger geach 
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Slapton Sands Monument Beach
John Haynes 
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Dwyrain y Rhyl - Rhyl east
Tony Atkin 
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Welcombe Mouth Beach
Maurice D Budden 
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Greenaway Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Clevedon Bay Clevedon Bay beach is in North Somerset, 1 kilometers west of Clevedon.
Steve Daniels 
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South Shields Beach
Row 
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Burnham Overy Staithe beach
Philip Halling 
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Upton Towans Upton Towans is north of the mouth of the Hayle Estuary on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, a...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Hollicombe Beach
Colin Vosper
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Ladram Bay
Eric Jones
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Bull Bay Bull Bay beach is approximately 200 meters north east of Porthllechog.
Tim Green from Bradford
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Jangye Ryne Beach
Dmitrij M
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Ingoldmells South Ingoldmells South Beach is a busy resort town on a fairly developed stretch of coastline. The sandy beach is backed b...
Arriva
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Cowes To the west of the town, Cowes beach is mostly gravel and slopes into deep water with strong currents. At high tide t...
Derek Harper
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Porthpean Porthpean is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 290 metres wide, surrounded by...
Nigel Chadwick
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Ravenglass Beach Ravenglass Beach is about 100 meters west of Ravenglass.
Tony Maguire
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Mill Bay
Sandra White
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Amble Links Beach Amble Links Beach is located 2 kilometers east of Amble in the county of Northumberland.
Ashley Dace 
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Minehead Terminus Beach
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