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Jonathan Billinger
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Sandgate West Beach
John Firth
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Douglas Central Beach
fabiolah
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Weston-super-Mare Grand Pier Beach
Tom Pennington
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Watergate Bay Watergate Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach approximately one kilometre wide, backed b...
OLU
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Aberaeron South Beach Aberaeron South Beach lies in Ceredigion, 400 meters south west of Aberaeron.
Tiia Monto
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Swansea County Hall Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Lynmouth Beach
Row
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Kennack Sands Kennack Sands is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy cove, approximately 250 metres wide, backed by s...
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands
David Dixon 
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Fleetwood Beach
wfmillar
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Turnberry Beach
Lisa Jarvis
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St Abbs Beach
Roger Gilbertson
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Achmelvich Beach Achmelvich Beach is situated in the county of Highland, 400 meters west of Achmelvich.
Shirley  Millie
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Highcliffe Highcliffe is a popular resort beach on the east Dorset coast, looking out across Christchurch Bay with views of the ...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Porthmeor Porthmeor is the main tourist beach in St Ives on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximat...
PAUL FARMER
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Deal Castle Beach
Simon Carey
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Beachlands West Beach Beachlands West Beach is 6 kilometers south of Havant in the county of Hampshire.
M J Richardson 
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Yellowcraig Beach
Paul Glazzard
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Skipsea Beach
Robin Lucas
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St. Brides Haven Beach
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