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Tony Atkin
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Thurlestone South Thurlestone South is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 250 metres wide, backed b...
Ashley Dace 
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Lowestoft Kirkley Cliff Beach
Richard Webb
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St Ronan's Bay The beach located beneath the village of Baille Mor, adjacent to the bustling ferry pier, features stunning rocky whi...
Chris Carlson
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Warkworth Warkworth Beach is a remote beach situated on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated area of the long...
keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
Rob Farrow
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Tregonhawke Beach
mattbuck category
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Windermere, Lakeside YMCA Windermere Lakeside YMCA bathing water is on the western edge of the lake in the south basin. It is a shallow sloping...
Simon Carey
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Brighton Kemptown Beach
Oliver Dixon 
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Beadnell Beadnell Beach is a remote bathing water on the north Northumberland coast. Measuring three kilometres in length with...
Tony Atkin
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Looe Plaidy Beach
Andy Waddington
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Parton Beach
Maigheachgheal 
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Doniford Beach
georama
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Bonne Nuit Beach Bonne Nuit Beach lies 1 kilometers north east of St. John, Jersey.
Janet Richardson
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Bexhill Bexhill is a resort beach situated between Eastbourne and Hastings. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow ...
Gary Rogers
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Gullane Beach
Paul McIlroy
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Kirkcaldy Linktown Beach
Oliver Dixon 
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Kilve Beach
Ian S 
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Gorllewin y Rhyl - Rhyl West
Nigel Mykura
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Weymouth Lodmoor Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Southerndown Beach Dunraven Bay
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