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Colin Hanson
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Prestatyn Barkby Beach Prestatyn Barkby Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north of Prestatyn.
Lewis Clarke 
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Sandy Bay Sandy Bay is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 400 metres wide, backed by cliffs.
Julian P Guffogg
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Hastings Fairlight Glen Beach
Steve Egginton
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Martins Haven Beach
Iain Macaulay
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Fraserburgh Philorth Beach
Tony Atkin
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Porthglaze Cove Porthglaze Cove beach is situated in the county of Cornwall, 900 meters west of Zennor.
Barry Pearce
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Polstreath Beach Polstreath Beach is 800 meters north east of Mevagissey in the county of Cornwall.
Deborah Tilley
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Llanelli Beach
Michael Murray
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Trevaunance Cove
Paul Hutchinson
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Maidencombe Maidencombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 1.1 kilometres wide, backed by ...
Janet Richardson
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Bexhill Bexhill is a resort beach situated between Eastbourne and Hastings. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow ...
Alec MacKinnon
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Doonfoot Beach
Steve Daniels
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Selsey Hillfield Road Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Carrick Beach Carrick Beach is a beach in Dumfries and Galloway.
PAUL FARMER
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Deal Castle Beach
Chris J Dixon
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Towan Beach
David Brown
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Gruinard Beach
Ray Girvan
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Dawlish Coryton Cove
William Pugh
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Tywyn Beach
Bob Embleton
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Wherry Town Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
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