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James Denham 
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Eyemouth Beach
Graham Horn 
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Bossington Beach
Christine Matthews 
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Southend Three Shells Three Shells Beach is in the centre of Southend-on-Sea, just to the west of the pier and next to the Adventure Island...
Rod Allday 
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Gwynver Gwynver Beach is approximately 3 kilometres northeast of Lands End in Cornwall. It is a secluded sandy beach, approxi...
Ross
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Ballyholme Beach Ballyholme Beach is about 2 kilometers north east of Bangor.
Walter Baxter 
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Thorntonloch Beach
Paul Hutchinson
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Elbury Cove
Philip Pankhurst 
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Abbotsbury Beach Dogs are welcome throughout the entire year.
David Smith 
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Weston-super-Mare Sand Bay
Basher Eyre 
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Freshwater Bay On one side of this coastal area, there is a stony beach while the other side boasts a sandier patch that emerges dur...
Kenneth Allen
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Portrush White Rocks Beach Portrush White Rocks Beach is approximately 3 kilometers north east of Portrush.
David Dixon 
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Tenby South Beach The beach boasts a number of accolades including the Blue Flag Award, which guarantees high environmental and safety ...
Michael Graham 
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Heysham Half Moon Bay Heysham Half Moon Bay beach is located 1 kilometers south west of Heysham in the county of Lancashire.
Mark Pilbeam
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Cowes East Beach The beach in question appears to be quite unkempt, situated near a bustling shipping region. The prospect of swimming...
MJ Reilly
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Walton Beach
Robin Lucas
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Shell Bay North Beach
John Salmon
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Deal Castle Once one of the busiest ports in England, Deal is now a small resort on the Kent coast about 14 km north east from Do...
Tom Jolliffe
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Man Sands
Albert Bridge
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Cranfield Beach Cranfield Beach is a beach in County Down.
Ewan Stevenson
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Looe Hannafore Beach
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