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Alan Harris
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Kidwelly Beach
Philip Halling 
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Polzeath Polzeath Beach is just north of the Camel Estuary on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approxi...
Chris J Dixon
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St Anthony Head Beach
Dave Fergusson
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Morar Beach
Graham Horn
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Bembridge Beach
Evelyn Simak
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West Mersea West Mersea is a small Island connected to the mainland by a causeway, it is situated between the estuaries of the Co...
Tiia Monto
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Swansea County Hall Beach
hilaris
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Holywell Bay Holywell Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, backed ...
Oliver Dixon 
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Dale Beach Experience an array of amenities and activities at our breathtaking beach, which has been awarded the Blue Flag Award...
OLU
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Yarmouth Beach
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...
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...
Ron Strutt
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St Mary\'s Bay
Nigel Mykura
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Weymouth Lodmoor Beach
Bill Boaden 
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Slapton Sands Torcross Beach
james denham
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Dunbar East Beach
Anne Burgess
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Strathlene Beach
Edward Clack
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Southend Westcliff Bay Westcliff Beach is a long sandy/shingle beach in the centre of Southend-on Sea. It has a shallow profile and is backe...
Kenneth  Allen 
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Portrush West Strand Beach Portrush West Strand Beach is situated 300 meters south of Portrush in County Antrim.
Unukorno
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Belvoir Bay Belvoir Bay beach is a beach in Guernsey.
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