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Raymond Knapman 
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Morecambe South Beach
Shaun Ferguson
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Stonehaven Cowie Beach
Enrapture Media enrapture
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Vazon Beach
Amanda Slater from Coventry West Midlands UK
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Snettisham Beach
Steve Daniels
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Summerleaze Summerleaze is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 440 metres wide, backed with...
Eric Jones
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Porth Nefyn Beach Porth Nefyn Beach is approximately 700 meters west of Nefyn.
Bob Embleton
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Bouley Bay Bouley Bay beach is 1 kilometers north east of Trinity in the county of Jersey.
Rob Farrow
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Kingsand Beach
David Pickersgill
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Morecambe Clock Tower Beach
Nigel Brown 
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Little Quay Beach
Ron Speed
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Scarborough Harbour Beach
Martin Bodman
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East Looe East Looe is at the mouth of the Looe Estuary on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and rock beach resort, app...
Tony Atkin 
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Lynmouth Lynmouth is a small resort bay on the edge of Exmoor National Park on the north coast of Devon. The bay is sheltered ...
Trevor Rickard
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Langland Bay
Richard Law
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Millendreath Beach
Mike Searle 
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Worbarrow Beach
Robin Drayton
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Crackington Haven Crackington Haven is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a remote, sheltered bay of mainly shingle, sand and pebble...
Anne Burgess 
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Traeth Lligwy Beach
Derek Harper
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Beacon Cove Beacon Cove beach lies in Torbay, 900 meters south of Torquay.
Penny Mayes
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Leysdown Leysdown is a traditional resort beach on the Isle of Sheppey. The gently sloping beach is mostly sandy, with some sh...
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