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Andrew Curtis
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Tynemouth Cullercoats Cullercoats Bay Beach is a gently sloping resort beach enclosed by piers at each end making a very sheltered bay.
Steve Daniels 
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Whitecliff Bay At the eastern tip of the Isle of Wight, Whitecliffe Bay is famous for the well-exposed sedimentary rock sequence whi...
Pauline Eccles
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Instow Beach
gary radford
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Sheringham Sheringham is a former fishing village, but is now a seaside town which still has fishing and crab boats plying trade...
Karl and Ali 
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Morecambe North Beach
Stephen McKay
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Dovercourt Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
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Wembury Beach
Nigel Monckton
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Allonby South Beach Allonby South Beach is in Cumbria 3 kilometers north of Birkby.
Eric Jones 
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Nicholson\'s Strand Beach
Eileen Littler 
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Pick Mere
Oliver Dixon
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Tresaith Beach
Mat Fascione 
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Kinmel Bay
Graham Ellis
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Troon South Beach
Dr Neil Clifton
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Peel Beach
Richard Webb
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Seton Sands
Albert Bridge 
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Crawfordsburn Beach Crawfordsburn Beach is situated in the county of County Down, 1 kilometers north of Crawfordsburn.
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.
bunberyist
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Maenporth Beach
pam fray
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Tankerton Beach
Paul Mercer
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Marloes Sands This beach offers a variety of attractions for different types of visitors. It welcomes dogs, making it a perfect spo...
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