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hayley green
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Borth Beach Borth Beach lies in Ceredigion, 200 meters north west of Borth.
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Flushing Trefusis 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 ...
Chris Gunns
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Duporth Duporth is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a privately owned sandy beach, approximately 450 metres wide, backed...
Paul Thomson
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Seamill Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Druridge Bay North Duridge Bay North Beach is a remote bathing water on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated bathing w...
Oast House Archive 
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Dymchurch North Beach
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Dunbar East Beach
Richard Humphrey 
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Scratby Beach
C P Smith 
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Henleaze Lake Henleaze Lake is situated in the Bristol suburb of Henleaze, 3 miles from the city centre. This former quarry is appr...
Peter Eckersley
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Seascale The bathing water is a gently sloping, shingle beach giving way to a large, flat sandy area towards the sea. There is...
Chris Downer 
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Saundersfoot Glen Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Porthbeor Beach Porthbeor Beach is located in Cornwall 3 kilometers south of Gerrans.
wfmillar
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Kilchattan Bay
Karl and Ali 
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Morecambe North Beach
Stephen McCulloch
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Redcar Granville Redcar Granville is one of four designated bathing beaches fronting the resort of Redcar. It is a gently-sloping sand...
Andrew Abbott 
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Appletree Bay
Andrew Longton
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Lowestoft Gunton Denes Beach
Hugh Venables
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Challaborough Beach Challaborough Beach is situated about 500 meters north west of Bigbury-on-Sea.
John Ferguson 
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Seacliff Beach
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