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Chris Downer
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Osmington Beach Dogs are welcome throughout the year
Steve Daniels
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Pagham The bathing water is situated on the south coast just north of Pagham Harbour in West Sussex. The bathing water faces...
David Hawgood
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Formby Formby bathing water is a large, sandy beach with extensive sand dunes between the beach and Formby town. There are m...
Alexander P Kapp 
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Aldingham Beach Aldingham Beach is located 3 kilometers north west of Aldingham in the county of Cumbria.
Evelyn Simak
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Horsey Beach
Steve  F
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Sunderland Roker Beach
Jim Champion
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Bournemouth Hengistbury Head Beach Bournemouth Hengistbury Head Beach is 7 kilometers south east of Christchurch in the county of Dorset. Dogs welcome a...
E Gammie 
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Hampton Pier West Beach
Stephen McKay
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Dovercourt Beach
Ann Cook 
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Dhoon Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Culzean Beach
Peter Church
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Robin Hoods Bay Robin Hood's Bay Beach is a small rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is approximately 200 metres in leng...
Gordon Dowie
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Greenan Beach
pep
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Portelet Beach Portelet Beach is located 3 kilometers south east of St. Brelade in the county of Jersey.
Eric Jones
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Cemaes Beach Cemaes Beach lies in Isle of Anglesey, 500 meters north east of Cemaes.
Tanya Dedyukhina
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Clarach South Beach Clarach South Beach lies in Ceredigion, 400 meters south east of Clarach.
Sue Adair
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Leasowe Bay
Ian Medcalf
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Llanon Beach
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Beach
Penny Mayes
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Neyland Slip Beach
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