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Graham Horn 
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Bossington Beach
William Bartlett
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Tregardock Beach
Bob Jones
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Marazion Causeway Beach
JThomas
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Danes Dyke, Flamborough Danes Dyke, is a small rural chalk cobbled beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is at the southern end of Danes ...
pam fray
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Girvan Beach
Brian Green
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Brightlingsea Beach
bunberyist
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Gyllyngvase Gyllyngvase is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 350 metres wide, backed by t...
Duncan MacDonald
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Golspie South Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Porthcurnick Beach Porthcurnick Beach is approximately 1 kilometers north of Gerrans.
Basher Eyre
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Middleton-on-Sea Beach
Ashley Dace 
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Minehead Terminus Beach
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
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Oddicombe Oddicombe is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 700 metres wide, backed by cliffs.
Richard Hoare 
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Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach Colwyn Bay West Promenade Beach is located 500 meters north west of Colwyn Bay in the county of Conwy.
Tim Green from Bradford
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Swanpool Beach
DS Pugh
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Llandanwg Beach
Maurice D Budden 
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Hele Bay
Maigheachgheal 
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Doniford Beach
Mike Dodman
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Porthoustock Porthoustack is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote pebble beach, approximately 240 metres wide, backed by...
Ann Cook 
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Portlogan Bay Portlogan Bay beach is situated in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, 400 meters north west of Port Logan.
Mick Garratt
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Crimdon South Beach
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