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Steve  F
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Sunderland Roker Beach
Robert Edwards
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Clacton Beach Martello Tower Clacton is a busy seaside resort. Clacton Martello tower beach is wide, sandy and gently shelving, and backed by the ...
Mike Dodman
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Porthoustock Porthoustack is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote pebble beach, approximately 240 metres wide, backed by...
Matt Rosser
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Llanstephan Beach
Andrew Woodhall
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Silecroft Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Druridge Bay North Duridge Bay North Beach is a remote bathing water on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated bathing w...
Tom Jolliffe 
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Meadfoot Beach
Derek Harper
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Fermain Beach
Lewis Clarke
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Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder Beach
OLU
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Trebarwith Strand Beach
David Dixon 
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Osborne Bay The beach is an excellent destination for individuals resembling Queen Victoria. It boasts a beautiful scenery, howev...
DS Pugh
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Llandanwg Beach
Andrew Abbott 
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Bergecooth
Nigel Mykura
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West Bay (West) West Bay (West) is next to Bridport Harbour in Lyme Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a pebble, shingle and sand beach r...
Trish Steel
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Marazion Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
Ruth Sharville 
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Exmouth Beach
Graham Taylor
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Torbay Crawley Woods Beach
william
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Southend Thorpe Bay
Nigel Chadwick
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West Bay, Westgate The bathing water is situated on the north Kent coast adjacent to the town of Westgate-on-Sea. It is a gently shelvin...
Julian P Guffogg
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Hastings Fairlight Glen Beach
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