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Chris Downer
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Bournemouth Pier Bournemouth Pier forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resor...
peter robinson
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Newbiggin Moor Beach
michael ely 
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Lepe Beach
Maurice D Budden
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Par Beach
Terry Johnson
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Seaham Beach Seaham Beach is a gently sloping resort beach with the designated area measuring approximately 800 metres in length. ...
Bob Embleton
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Brook Chine This stunning beach boasts natural cliffs, and if rumors are to be believed, even dinosaur remains. One can relish in...
Eric Jones
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Newcastle Beach
Trish Steel
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Flamborough North Landing Beach
Tony Atkin
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Thurlestone Leasfoot Beach
Ken Craig
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West Sandwick Beach
Roger A Smith
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Ilfracombe Wildersmouth Beach
mattbuck category
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Teignmouth Town Teignmouth beach is close to the mouth of the Teign Estuary on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, ...
mattbuck category
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Breakwater Beach (Shoalstone) Shoalstone is at Brixham on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle beach resort, approximately 650 metres wide, ne...
roger geach 
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Slapton Sands Monument Beach
originalpickaxe
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Leigh Bell Wharf Beach
Peter Gordois
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Walney West Shore Beach
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
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Oddicombe Beach
Tony Atkin
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Ness Cove Ness Cove is on the south coast of Devon, just south of the mouth of the Teign Estuary. It is a remote, secluded sand...
Stuart Wilding
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St Ninians Isle Beach
Philip Halling 
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Sugary Cove
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