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Colin Smith
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Collieston Beach Collieston Beach is situated about 200 meters south east of Collieston.
Robert Lamb
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Margate Westbrook Bay
JThomas
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Sandend Bay
Stanley Howe
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Inverbervie Beach
Paul Gillett
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Birling Gap Birling Gap is a small remote bay east of Beachy Head in East Sussex. The beach is approximately 300 metres (m) wide ...
UserJamesmcmahon
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St. Andrews East Sands
Danrok
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Plemont Beach
Peter Fuller
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Dunoon West Bay
Simon Carey
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Norman`s Bay Norman's Bay is a remote beach between Eastbourne and Hasting in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, wit...
Danny Robinson
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Sheerness Sheerness bathing water is on the north coast of the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, near the mouths of the Thames and Medwa...
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...
Gwen and James Anderson
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Slapton Sands Monument Slapton Sands Monument is on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backe...
Chris Gunns
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Charlestown West Beach Charlestown West Beach is 300 meters south east of Charlestown in the county of Cornwall.
Derek Harper
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Fermain Beach
Christine Matthews 
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Southend Three Shells Three Shells Beach is in the centre of Southend-on-Sea, just to the west of the pier and next to the Adventure Island...
Steve Daniels 
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Crinnis Beach
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Tom Jolliffe
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Sedgwell Cove
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...
Shazz 
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Port Grenaugh Beach Port Grenaugh Beach is a beach in Middle.
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