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Stephen McKay
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Ventnor Ventnor Bay is a small resort beach situated on the south coast of the Isle of Wight. Measuring 300m in length, the p...
Peter Church
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Singing Sands
nick macneill
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Bridlington South Beach Bridlington South Beach is a large beach resort situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is 1.5 kilometres in length with ...
Pierre Terre
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Bournemouth Hengistbury West Bournemouth Hengitsbury West forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a shing...
Row
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Polnare Cove
Ken Grainger
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Burnham Jetty North Beach Burnham Jetty North Beach is located in Somerset 100 meters south west of Burnham-on-Sea.
Brian
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Sharrow Sharrow beach is in Whitsand Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a small sand and rock cove approximately 300 m...
Lis Burke
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Leven East Beach
Tony Maguire
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Mill Bay
georama
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La Haule Beach
David Martin 
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Porthloo
Jeremy Bolwell 
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Aberarth Beach Aberarth Beach is in Ceredigion, 300 meters west of Aberarth.
hayley green
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Borth Beach Borth Beach lies in Ceredigion, 200 meters north west of Borth.
Alan Bowring
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Limpert Bay
Alex McGregor 
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Workington Beach
Sue Adair
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Glenarm Beach
Jonathan Billinger
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Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh Castle Beach is a long remote, sandy beach situated on the north Northumberland coast. The beach is 2.5 kilo...
colin grice
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Sandsend Beach
John Webber
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Ryde West Beach
Unukorno
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Belvoir Bay Belvoir Bay beach is a beach in Guernsey.
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