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mike hancock
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Shorthorn Beach
Alan Heardman
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Cleethorpes Cleethorpes is a popular resort with a gently sloping sandy beach. The beach is backed by a promenade and gardens, an...
Diane Sambrook
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Mouthwell Sands
Ian Murfitt 
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Largo East Beach
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Leigh Bell Wharf beach is a small sandy beach in the old town of Leigh-on-Sea, just to the west of Southend-on-Sea. I...
Ulrich Hartmann
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Portholland Beach Portholland Beach is 3 kilometers north east of Veryan in the county of Cornwall.
Pauline Eccles
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Newport Slipway Beach
Thomas Nugent
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Gourock West Bay
Richard Hoare 
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Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach is located 500 meters north west of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Alan Bowring
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Limpert Bay
Mick Garratt
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Crimdon South Beach
Graham Taylor
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Torbay Crawley Woods Beach
Richard Slessor
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Fraserburgh Tiger Hill Beach
Richard Law
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Newport North Beach Newport Sands boasts itself as the biggest beach found in Newport Bay, boasting over a mile of flat sand, along with ...
RichTea
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St. Just Priests Cove
Ross
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Ballywalter Beach Ballywalter Beach is situated about 600 meters south east of Ballywalter.
Simon Carey
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St Leonards St. Leonards is a resort beach within the district of Hastings in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, wi...
Robin Lucas
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Portmellon Beach Portmellon Beach is situated 200 meters east of Portmellon in Cornwall.
Andrew Abbott 
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Bergecooth
Chris Andrews 
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Lamorna Cove
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