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Deborah Tilley
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Llanelli Beach
Dara Jasumani
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St. Ishmaels Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Tynemouth Cullercoats Beach
scillystuff
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Beachlands Central The bathing water is situated on the south coast of Hayling Island facing across the Solent. The bathing water is pri...
Peter Eckersley
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Seascale Beach
Bob Jones
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Felixstowe South Beach
Alex Liivet from Chester United Kingdom
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Seaton Carew Central Beach
Tony Atkin
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Talland Bay
Ian Balcombe
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Keiss Beach
Derek Harper
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Hollicombe Hollicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach with rock pools, approximately 400 metres wide, backed...
Chris Downer
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Readymoney Cove Readymoney Cove is at the mouth of the Fowey Estuary on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy cove, appro...
Jaggery 
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Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
Peter Barr 
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Red Wharf Bay Red Wharf Bay beach lies 500 meters east of Red Wharf Bay, Isle of Anglesey.
Steve  F
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Southwold The Pier Southwold is a traditional beach resort with a refurbished pier and beach huts. The beach is sandy, gently sloping an...
DS Pugh
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Redcar Coatham Redcar Coatham is the northernmost of four designated bathing beaches fronting the seaside town of Redcar. It is a wi...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Porthmeor Porthmeor is the main tourist beach in St Ives on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximat...
Tom Jolliffe
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Broadsands Broadsands beach is situated north east of Galmpton.
Graham Taylor
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Colwyn Bay Pier Beach Colwyn Bay Pier Beach is 400 meters north east of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Malcolm Etherington
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West Bay East Beach Dogs welcome between October and April
Rod Allday
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Chapel Porth Beach Chapel Porth Beach is 3 kilometers west of St. Agnes in the county of Cornwall.
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