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Richard Webb
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Billow Ness Beach Billow Ness Beach lies 700 meters south of Anstruther, Fife.
Helmut Zozmann 
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Dover Harbour Beach
Dave Fergusson 
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Mellon Udrigle Beach
Mike Searle 
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Worbarrow Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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St Mildred's Bay, Westgate The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast near to Margate. It is a gently shelving sandy beach with...
Alexander P Kapp 
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Aldingham Beach Aldingham Beach is located 3 kilometers north west of Aldingham in the county of Cumbria.
Shaun Ferguson
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Stonehaven Cowie Beach
John Salmon
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Deal Castle Once one of the busiest ports in England, Deal is now a small resort on the Kent coast about 14 km north east from Do...
David Wright
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Humberston Fitties Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sidmouth Town Beach
David Lally 
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Cove Vean
Chris Gunns
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Laxey Beach
Martin Bodman
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Yarmer Beach
Philip Halling
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Bude Sandymouth Beach Bude Sandymouth Beach is 5 kilometers south of Morwenstow in the county of Cornwall.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Dunnet Bay
JThomas
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Wilsthorpe Wilsthorpe Beach is an extensive rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is 1.8 kilometres in length wi...
Christine Matthews
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Gorleston Beach Gorleston-on-Sea is a resort town that became popular in Edwardian times. It has a long sandy beach backed by a prome...
roger geach 
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Slapton Sands Monument Beach
Chris Downer
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Bournemouth Pier Bournemouth Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resor...
Geof Sheppard
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Weston-super-Mare Marine Lake Beach
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