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Tony Atkin
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Pendower Pendower is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 850 metres wide, backed by low ...
Chris Plunkett
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Yaverland Yaverland beach on the south east coast of the Isle of Wight is at the north end of Sandown Bay. The sandy beach slop...
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
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Oddicombe Oddicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 700 metres wide, backed by cliffs.
OLU
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Yarmouth Beach
Rwendland
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Harwich Beacon Hill Beach
Andrew Hackney 
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Loch Linnhe Beach
Philip Pankhurst 
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Abbotsbury Beach Dogs are welcome throughout the entire year.
Eileen Littler 
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Pick Mere
Robin Drayton
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Gorran Haven Vault Beach
William Pugh
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Tywyn Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Dunnet Bay
Nigel Chadwick
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Broadstairs Stone Bay Broadstairs Stone Bay beach is approximately 900 meters north of Broadstairs.
Paul Mercer
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Marloes Sands This beach offers a variety of attractions for different types of visitors. It welcomes dogs, making it a perfect spo...
Andy Waddington
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Parton Beach
Nigel Callaghan
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Morfa Bychan Holiday Park Beach
Peter Church 
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Sandilands
Anne Burgess
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Findochty Beach
Nick Smith 
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Southsea East Beach
Gordon Brown
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Fairlie Beach
Christina Burford
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Boscastle Beach Boscastle Beach is 600 meters west of Boscastle in the county of Cornwall.
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