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Chris Whippet 
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Folkestone Beach
Elliott Simpson 
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Hunstanton Main Beach Hunstanton is a popular Norfolk coastal holiday resort with a largely sandy beach and is one of the few beaches in No...
Phillip Perry
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Eastbourne North Beach
Herry Lawford
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Beer Beach Beer Beach is situated about 1 kilometers east of Beer.
Anne Burgess
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Cushendun Beach
Nigel Brown
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Gairloch Big Sand
Malcolm Street
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Fraisthorpe Fraisthorpe Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle...
David Dixon 
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Formby Victoria Road Beach
Graham Horn
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Bembridge Beach
Tiia Monto
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Swansea County Hall Beach
Robert Guthrie
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White Strand of the Monks Located on the eastern side of Iona, to the north of the Iona Abbey, lies a pristine white sandy beach that offers br...
Row
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Cooden Beach Cooden Beach is located in East Sussex 3 kilometers south west of Bexhill-on-Sea.
Philip Halling 
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Perranporth Penhale Sands Perranporth Penhale Sands is in the centre of Perran Sands on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Mother Ivey`s Bay Mother Ivey's Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 480 metres wide, backed...
Pam Brophy
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Caswell Bay Caswell Bay beach lies 1 kilometers south west of Newton, Swansea.
Ron Shirt
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Newbiggin Beach
Chris Downer 
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The Sands of Meal, Shetland
Paul Hutchinson
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Elbury Cove
Steve  F
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Aberystwyth Tanybwlch Beach Aberystwyth Tanybwlch Beach is 1 kilometers south of Aberystwyth in the county of Ceredigion.
georama
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La Haule Beach
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