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Penny Mayes
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Plymouth Hoe West Beach
Jim Champion
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Portheras Cove Portheras Cove beach is 5 kilometers north of St Just in the county of Cornwall.
Eric Jones
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Benllech Beach Benllech Beach is located 500 meters east of Benllech in the county of Isle of Anglesey.
John Charlton
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Poldhu Cove
Dave Smethurst
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Traeth Tywyn Mawr Beach
Enrapture Media enrapture
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Vazon Beach
Edward Clack
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Southend Westcliff Bay
Andrew Abbott 
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Douglas Broadway Beach
Sarah Eve Armstrong 
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Earlsferry Shell Bay
pam fray
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Tankerton Beach
OLU
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Llanina Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Constantine Bay Constantine Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 660 metres wide, backed b...
Les Hull 
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Walney West Shore Walney West Shore bathing water is a gently sloping shingle beach with a large expanse of sand exposed at low water. ...
Iain Lees
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Fishermans Haven Beach
Martin Bodman
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East Looe East Looe is at the mouth of the Looe Estuary on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and rock beach resort, app...
Andy Potter
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Littlehampton The bathing water is a resort beach on the south coast in West Sussex, adjacent to Littlehampton Harbour. The bathing...
Trevor Rickard 
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Criccieth Beach Criccieth Beach is located 400 meters east of Criccieth in the county of Gwynedd.
Alex Robinson
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Porth Neigwl Beach Porth Neigwl Beach is in Gwynedd, 1 kilometers south west of Llanengan.
John Firth
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Criccieth West End Beach
Derek Harper 
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Wringcliff Beach
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