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Robin Drayton 
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Traeth Llyfn Beach
Chris J Dixon
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Shorthorn Beach Shorthorn beach is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 630 metres wide, backed ...
Ulrich Hartmann
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Trevone Bay
Derek Harper
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Hallsands
Martin Bodman
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Soar Mill Cove
P L Chadwick
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Bognor Regis Pier Beach Bognor Regis Pier Beach lies 2 kilometers south west of Felpham, West Sussex.
Leslie Barrie
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Machrihanish Beach
Chris Downer 
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Freshwater Bay Smuggler's Beach This beach is a small, yet charming enclave that unveils itself during low tide and hosts several caves for explorati...
roger geach
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Lantic Bay
Albert Bridge
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Cranfield Beach Cranfield Beach is a beach in County Down.
Oliver Dixon 
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Kilve Beach
Tim Westcott
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Perranporth Perranporth bathing water is at the southern end of Perran Sands on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach ...
Rob Farrow
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Tregonhawke Beach
John Charlton
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Poldhu Cove
Philip Halling
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Bude Sandymouth Beach Bude Sandymouth Beach is 5 kilometers south of Morwenstow in the county of Cornwall.
Steve Daniels
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Meadfoot Meadfoot is on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rocky beach resort, approximately 800 metres wide, backe...
Gerald England 
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Traeth canolog y Rhyl - Rhyl central beach
Andrew Curtis
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Tynemouth Cullercoats Beach
Evelyn Simak
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Horsey Beach
Alexey Komarov
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Birling Gap Birling Gap beach is located in East Sussex 200 meters south west of Birling Gap.
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