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Christine Johnstone
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Crosby Mariners Road Beach
Eric Jones
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Traeth Bach Beach
Pauline Eccles
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Porthgwidden Porthgwidden is in St Ives Bay on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a small, sheltered, sandy beach resort approxima...
Phil Williams
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Porth Dafarch Beach Porth Dafarch Beach is 3 kilometers west of Trearddur in the county of Isle of Anglesey.
John McLeish
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Millport Bay
Paul Gillett 
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Saltdean Beach
Richard Webb
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Kirkcaldy Seafield Beach
JThomas 
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Whitley Bay
Richard West 
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North Berwick West Beach
Roy Parkhouse
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Widemouth Sand
Peter Wasp
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Saundersfoot Beach The beach boasts numerous amenities that make it an excellent destination for families and couples alike. It has been...
Judith Cutler
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Traigh Ghael Beach Traigh Ghael, also known as the Gaelic beach of the Highlander, is a serene and isolated beach located on the souther...
Thomas Nugent
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Gourock West Bay
Mat Fascione 
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Kinmel Bay
Chris Downer
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Boscombe Beach - Bournemouth Dogs welcome between October and April
Raymond Knapman
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Lumb Hole Falls
Steve Daniels 
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Colwyn Bay Rhos Beach Colwyn Bay Rhos Beach is in Conwy 1 kilometers north west of Colwyn Bay.
ronnie leask
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Lundin Links Beach
Graham Horn
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Watcombe Bay Watcombe Bay is a secluded beach that can only be reached through boat or kayak, or by abseiling down from the surrou...
Stephen McCulloch
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Redcar Granville Redcar Granville is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-sloping sand...
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