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Peter Jordan
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Christchurch Bay Christchurch Bay is a resort beach at Barton on Sea on the south-west coast of Hampshire. It looks out across Christc...
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...
David Wright
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Humberston Fitties Beach
Chris Shaw
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Deganwy North Beach
John Holmes
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Braystones Beach Braystones Beach is approximately 2 kilometers west of Beckermet.
Richard Slessor
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Fraserburgh Tiger Hill Beach
Martyn Gorman
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Cruden Bay
N Chadwick
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Charlestown Charlestown is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a pebble and shingle beach resort, approximately 290 metres wide...
Lis Burke
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Leven East Beach
John Ferguson 
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Seacliff Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
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Jangye Ryne Beach
Nick Earl
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Limeslade Bay
Danny Robinson
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Sheerness Beach
Row
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Polnare Cove
Julieanne Savage
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Southend Three Shells Beach
William Bartlett
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Tregardock Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Sconce Point Located adjacent to Fort Victoria Country Park, there is a small, pebbly beach that may not be among our top preferen...
Roger A Smith
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Ilfracombe Wildersmouth Beach
Brian
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Sharrow Sharrow beach is in Whitsand Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a small sand and rock cove approximately 300 m...
Rwendland
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Harwich Beacon Hill Beach
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