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Stephen McKay
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Dovercourt Beach
Gordon Hatton
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St Columba's Bay, At the southern edge of Iona lies a secluded beach made up of beautifully coloured pebbles. It is believed to be the ...
SMJ 
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Portmellon Portmellon is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 150 metres wide, backed by hi...
Mark A Coleman
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Portwrinkle Portwrinkle is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sand and rock beach, approximately one kilometre wide, ...
Shaun Ferguson
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Weston Hard Beach
Shaun Butler
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Sandy Haven Beach
Charles Leventon
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Pembrey Beach
Alan Bowring
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Bracelet Bay Bracelet Bay beach is approximately 1 kilometers east of Mumbles.
Christine Matthews 
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Plymouth Hoe East Beach
Richard Slessor
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Aberdeen Beach Aberdeen Beach is situated about 600 meters north east of Hanover.
David Lally
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The Bar
Deborah Tilley
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Amroth Beach With its Blue Flag certification, this beach is a perfect spot for families and dog owners (although certain restrict...
bunberyist
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Maenporth Beach
Daniel Kraft
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Shell Beach
Chris Shaw
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Deganwy North Beach
Tony Atkin
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Porthglaze Cove Porthglaze Cove beach is situated in the county of Cornwall, 900 meters west of Zennor.
Dara Jasumani
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St. Ishmaels Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Shipload Bay
Duncan MacDonald
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Golspie South Beach
Alex Harris
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Nairn East Beach
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