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Eric Jones
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Lleiniog Penmon Beach
Richard Webb
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Kirkcaldy Seafield Beach
Evelyn Simak 
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Winterton Beach
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
Michael HillKing
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Samson
Philip Pankhurst 
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Abbotsbury Beach Dogs are welcome throughout the entire year.
Tony Atkin
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Porthleven Sands Porthleven Sands bathing water is at the western end of Porthleven Sands on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a shin...
UserJamesmcmahon
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St. Andrews East Sands
Unukorno
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Belvoir Bay Belvoir Bay beach is a beach in Guernsey.
Anne and Jeff Rolfe 
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Port Soderick Beach Port Soderick Beach is a beach in Middle.
william
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Southend Thorpe Bay Thorpe Bay is a sandy/shingle beach that stretches from Eastern Esplanade by Southchurch Park through to Thorpe Bay Y...
Danrok
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Plemont Beach
Roger Cornfoot 
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Hope Cove
Philip Halling 
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Tregantle Long Sands
Chris Gunns
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Whale Chine Although the beach has become somewhat inaccessible from the top due to erosion, it can still be reached by walking a...
David Long
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Eastbourne Eastbourne beach is a resort beach situated between the chalk cliffs of Beachy Head and Eastbourne Pier. The beach is...
Jaggery 
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Little Island Bay
Steve Houldsworth 
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Rockcliffe Beach Rockcliffe Beach is 100 meters south of Rockcliffe in the county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Nigel Cox
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Frinton Frinton is a quiet family resort. The beach is gently shelving and sandy. The beach is backed by the promenade and sl...
Richard Humphrey 
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Hunstanton (Old Hunstanton) Hunstanton is a popular Norfolk coastal holiday resort. The Old Hunstanton beach is at the north end just outside of ...
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