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Philip Halling 
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Tregantle Long Sands
Dara Jasumani
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Pendine Morfa Bay
Oliver Dixon
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Sandyhills Beach
Mick Garratt
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Marske Sands
Evelyn Simak
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Horsey Beach
Dave Fergusson 
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Mellon Udrigle Beach
Chris Gunns
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Duporth Duporth is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a privately owned sandy beach, approximately 450 metres wide, backed...
Richard Webb 
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Coldingham Beach Coldingham Beach is located in Scottish Borders 700 meters south of St. Abbs.
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno West Shore
Evelyn Simak 
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Winterton Beach
Mick Heraty
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Patch Beach
Christine Courtney 
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Amlwch Beach Amlwch Beach is a beach in Isle of Anglesey.
Eric Jones 
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Nicholson\'s Strand Beach
David Long
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Silecroft Silecroft bathing water is a remote, steeply sloping, pebbly beach levelling out to flat sand closer to the sea. At h...
Chris Allen 
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Teignmouth Back Beach
Ray Stanton
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Eastoke The bathing water is situated on the south coast of Hayling Island facing across the Solent. The bathing water is pri...
Ian Paterson
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Eastbourne Beach
John S Turner 
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Black Rock Sands Black Rock Sands beach is approximately 900 meters south east of Morfa Bychan.
Ray Beer
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Church Ope Cove Church Ope Cove is on the Isle of Portland on the Dorset coast. It is a sheltered pebble beach, approximately 700 met...
martin dawes
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Cayton Bay Cayton Bay Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle ...
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