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Peter Moore 
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Dornoch Burn Mouth Beach
Michael HillKing
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Samson
Atelier Joly
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Winchelsea Beach
Tanya Dedyukhina
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Great Yarmouth Power Station Beach
Oast House Archive
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Folkestone Folkestone bathing water is a resort beach in Kent. It is situated at the northern edge of Hythe Bay, which stretches...
Andrew Hill
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Millom Beach
David Smith 
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Weston-super-Mare Sand Bay
Reading Tom from Reading UK
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Point of Ayr Beach
Anne Burgess
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Cushendun Beach
Pauline Eccles
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Instow Beach
Ben Charlton
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Herne Bay The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast close to Herne Bay town centre. The bathing water is pred...
Russel Wills 
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St. Cyrus Beach
hilaris
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Holywell Bay Holywell Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, backed ...
Jonathan Thacker 
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Walney Sandy Gap The beach at Walney Sandy Gap is dominated by shingle for about thirty metres towards the sea and is shallow in profi...
Chris Downer 
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Saundersfoot Glen Beach
John Baker 
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Folkestone Warren Beach
Ann Cook 
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Portlogan Bay Portlogan Bay beach is situated in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, 400 meters north west of Port Logan.
Andrew King 
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Penzance Mounts Bay
Thomas Nugent
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Gourock West Bay
Karl and Ali 
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Morecambe North Beach
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