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Mike Pennington
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Ainsdale The bathing water is a resort beach on the Sefton coastline in North West England. Ainsdale beach has a large expanse...
Dara Jasumani
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Pendine Morfa Bay
Adrian Cable
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Dunwich Beach
David Dixon 
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Formby Victoria Road Beach
Phillip Perry
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Eastbourne North Beach
Philip Halling
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Westward Ho! Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Sandymere Beach
JThomas
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Bridlington South Cliff Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Easington Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Constantine Bay Constantine Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 660 metres wide, backed b...
Roger  Kidd 
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Sango Sands
Graham Horn
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Brighstone Beach The beach can be challenging to find suitable parking; however, it is an easily accessible strolling distance away. T...
Malcolm Street
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Fraisthorpe Fraisthorpe Beach is a rural sandy beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length with a gentle...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Mother Ivey\'s Bay
Clive Perrin
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Highcliffe Beach Highcliffe Beach is located 1000 meters south west of Highcliffe-on-Sea in the county of Dorset. Dogs welcome between...
Amanda Slater from Coventry West Midlands UK
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Snettisham Beach
Graham Ellis
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Troon South Beach
Mat Fascione 
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Llanddona Beach
Robin Lucas
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Studland Knoll House Studland Knoll House is within Studland Bay on the Dorset coast, and is part of the Purbeck Heritage Coast. It is a s...
robert wade
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Morecambe North Morecambe North bathing water is at the northern end of the town's promenade which has heavy sea defences for most of...
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