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Rob Farrow
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Tregonhawke Beach
Gavin Tyte
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Lepe Lepe beach, part of Lepe Country Park, is on the Hampshire coast with views over the Solent to the Isle of Wight. The...
Chris Gunns
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Charlestown West Beach Charlestown West Beach is 300 meters south east of Charlestown in the county of Cornwall.
Dave Dunford
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St Bees The beach is steeply sloping and pebbly leading to a large area of flat sand closer to the sea. There are steep cliff...
Rob  Lowe
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Swanlake Bay
Anne Burgess
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The Sands of Breckon Beach
Brian Green
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Brightlingsea Beach
Nigel Brown
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Twyni Bach Beach
DS Pugh
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Saltburn Beach
David Hawgood
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Treyarnon Bay
L J Cunningham
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Three Cliffs Bay
Robin Webster
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Worthing The bathing water is a resort beach on the south coast in West Sussex, backed by an urban area with the town centre c...
NessabyRedWeb
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Reiss Beach Reiss Beach is about 1 kilometers north east of Reiss.
Eirian Evans
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Llanddulas Beach
Alan Hughes
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Bendricks Beach Bendricks Beach is in Vale of Glamorgan 2 kilometers east of Barry.
Graham Horn
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Ladram Bay Ladram Bay is on the south coast of Devon. It is a small beach resort, approximately 145 metres wide, backed by cliff...
Reading Tom from Reading UK
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Point of Ayr Beach
Chris Whippet 
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Folkestone Beach
Kevin Gordon
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Seaford Bay Beach
Thomas Nugent
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Largs Central Beach
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