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Sue Adair
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West Kirby Beach
Bob Jones
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Carradale Beach Carradale Beach is approximately 400 meters north of Carradale.
Paul Glazzard
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Wilsthorpe Beach
Pauline Eccles
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Barricane Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Dalton Burn Beach
pam fray
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Tankerton Tankerton is situated on the North Kent coast. The shingle beach is gently sloping, flattening to a wide expanse of s...
mike hancock
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Shorthorn Beach
Paul Glazzard
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Barmston Beach Barmston Beach is 900 meters north east of Barmston in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
David Dixon 
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Fleetwood Beach
Ashley Dace 
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Lowestoft Kirkley Cliff Beach
wfmillar
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Ardrossan South Beach Ardrossan South Beach is situated about 800 meters east of Ardrossan.
Caroline Tandy
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Duporth Beach
Nigel Cox
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Margate Palm Bay
Philip Halling
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Combe Martin Beach Combe Martin Beach is in Devon, 2 kilometers west of Combe Martin.
Paul Gillett
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Southwick The bathing water is situated on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to Shoreham Harbour. The beach is on a thin...
Derek Harper
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Watcombe Watcombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 700 metres wide, backed by cliffs.
Reading Tom from Reading UK
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Point of Ayr Beach
Rose and Trev Clough
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Burry Port Beach Burry Port Beach is about 900 meters south east of Burry Port.
Philip Halling
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Sandymouth Sandymouth is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by pebble...
Robert Edwards
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Clacton Beach Martello Tower Clacton is a busy seaside resort. Clacton Martello tower beach is wide, sandy and gently shelving, and backed by the ...
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