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Ross
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Brown\'s Bay Brown\'s Bay beach is a beach in County Antrim.
Ian Cardinal 
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Old Colwyn Beach
Chris Downer 
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Reeth Bay This serene beach lies in a remote location and boasts quaint boats and a rugged seawall. The beach is bordered by de...
Derek Harper
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Beacon Cove Beacon Cove beach lies in Torbay, 900 meters south of Torquay.
Jonathan Billinger
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Sandgate Sandgate is a resort beach in the western outskirts of Folkestone, Kent. It is situated at the northern edge of Hythe...
John Holmes
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Braystones Beach Braystones Beach is approximately 2 kilometers west of Beckermet.
P stephenson
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Silloth Beach
Albert Bridge
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Cranfield Beach Cranfield Beach is a beach in County Down.
Rod Allday
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Chapel Porth Beach Chapel Porth Beach is 3 kilometers west of St. Agnes in the county of Cornwall.
Herry Lawford
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Beer Beer is in Seaton Bay on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble and sand beach, approximately 1.2 kilometres wide, ...
Philip Halling
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Bude Sandymouth Beach Bude Sandymouth Beach is 5 kilometers south of Morwenstow in the county of Cornwall.
Chris Plunkett
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Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias Beach Colwyn Bay Porth Eirias Beach is located in Conwy 900 meters north east of Colwyn Bay.
JThomas 
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Whitley Bay
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Promenade Beach
Andy F
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Harlyn Bay
Gordon Griffiths
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Seaham Central Beach
Julieanne Savage
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Shoeburyness Shoeburyness is a shingle beach at the easternmost tip of Southend's shoreline. The beach is backed by a promenade li...
Eric Jones
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Lleiniog Penmon Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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Minnis Bay
Ray Beer
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Church Ope Cove Church Ope Cove is on the Isle of Portland on the Dorset coast. It is a sheltered pebble beach, approximately 700 met...
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