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Tim Marchant
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Felixstowe South Felixstowe is a resort town but is also home to the country's largest container port on the Orwell Estuary. Felixstow...
Andrew Smith
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Montrose Beach
Robert Graham 
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Lyne Sands
Sue Adair
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Leasowe Bay
David Brown
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Gruinard Beach
Andy Beecroft
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Danes Dyke Beach
Eric Jones
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Menai Bridge St Georges Pier Beach
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands Paignton Preston Sands is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach, approximately 800 metres wide, backed by ...
Jim Champion
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Milford-on-sea Milford-on-sea is a resort beach on the Hampshire coast with views of the Isle of Wight and the Needles. The beach is...
Andrew Smith
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Crail Beach Crail Beach is approximately 500 meters north east of Crail.
Jaggery 
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Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
wfmillar
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Troon North Beach
Tony Atkin
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Talland Bay
Tony Atkin
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Pendower Carne Beach
Pauline Eccles
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Coppet Hall Beach The beach is an ideal destination for families and couples who are looking for a refreshing outdoor experience. With ...
ceridwen
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Goodwick Sands
Gordon Dowie
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Greenan Beach
Derek Harper
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Shaldon Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Shanklin Shanklin beach on the south east coast of the Isle of Wight is towards the south of Sandown Bay. The southern half of...
Julieanne Savage
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Shoeburyness Shoeburyness is a shingle beach at the easternmost tip of Southend's shoreline. The beach is backed by a promenade li...
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