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Maurice D Budden
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Par Beach
David Dixon 
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Formby Victoria Road Beach
Mike Faherty 
Photo: Mike Faherty  CC BY-SA 2.0
Calshot Calshot beach is part of a shingle spit on the Hampshire coast which extends westward into the southern end of Southa...
John Firth
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Douglas Central Beach
Gordon Brown
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Fairlie Beach
Robin Lucas
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St. Brides Haven Beach
Shaun Ferguson
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Weston Hard Beach
Peter Facey
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East Head Beach
colin grice
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Sandsend Sandsend Beach is a rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is approximately one kilometre in length with a g...
Peter Fuller
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Dunoon West Bay
Anne Burgess
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Balmedie Beach Balmedie Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north east of Balmedie.
Penny Mayes
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Minster Leas Beach
John McLeish
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Millport Bay
Trevor Rickard
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Porthbean Beach Porthbean Beach is 2 kilometers north of Gerrans in the county of Cornwall.
Ian Petticrew
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Blackpool Central Blackpool is a resort town on Lancashire's north west coast. Blackpool Central bathing water is sandy and flat in pro...
Paul Beaman
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St Annes St Annes is a resort beach with a small pier extending into the Irish Sea. Sand dunes run along the edge of the sandy...
Eric Jones
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Morfa Nefyn Beach
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
North Gare Sands
Jeremy Owen
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Freshwater West Beach This beach boasts a range of fantastic amenities, making it the perfect location for couples seeking a day out. The a...
Tony Atkin
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Bovisand Beach Bovisand Beach is located in Devon 1 kilometers west of Down Thomas.
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