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Simon Carey
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Greatstone Beach
james denham
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Dunbar East Beach
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...
Colin Smith
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Rhosneigr Broad Beach Rhosneigr Broad Beach lies in Isle of Anglesey, 600 meters south east of Rhosneigr.
John McLeish
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Millport Bay
Tony Atkin 
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Northcott Mouth 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...
David Lally 
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Bournemouth Durley Chine Bournemouth Durley Chine forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy bea...
Chris Shaw
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Deganwy North Beach
Alan Heardman
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Wolla Bank Beach
Martin Bodman
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Sidmouth Town Sidmouth Town is on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach, approximately 900 metres wide, with rock groynes ...
Dave Fergusson
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Isle of Harris Beach
Bob Embleton
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St Ouen\'s Bay Le Braye Beach
JThomas
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Bridlington South Cliff Beach
Roger W Haworth
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Tal-y-bont Beach
Tom Jolliffe
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Bigbury-on-Sea South Beach Bigbury-on-Sea South Beach is situated 300 meters east of Bigbury-on-Sea in Devon.
Ian Rushin
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Craig Du Beach Craig Du Beach or Black Rock Sand Beach is located in Gwynedd 2 kilometers west of Morfa Bychan.
Richard Webb
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Dalgety Bay
Sandy B 
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Gundimore Beach - Christchurch This beach is open to dogs year round.
Peter Church
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Reighton Reighton Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. The designated bathing water area is one kilom...
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