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N Chadwick 
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West Bexington Beach Specific areas allow dogs to be welcomed throughout the entire year.
Russel Wills 
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St. Cyrus Beach
Stacey Harris
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Dymchurch Martello Tower Beach
Keith Salvesen
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Findhorn Beach
RichTea
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Praa Sands East Beach Praa Sands East Beach lies 3 kilometers south west of Breage, Cornwall.
Trish Steel
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Scarborough North Bay Scarborough North Beach is a large resort beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is 900 metres in length with a ge...
Alan MurrayRust
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Colwick Country Park (West Lake) West Lake is located within the south west corner of Colwick Country Park, Nottingham formed originally from gravel w...
JThomas
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Cayton Bay Cayton Bay beach is situated in the county of North Yorkshire, 5 kilometers south east of Scarborough.
Sarah Charlesworth
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Hollicombe Beach
Kevin Gordon
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Littlehampton Promenade Beach
Simon Leatherdale
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Traigh Mor The East side of Iona is home to the sprawling Big Beach – a picturesque white sand beach that offers spectacular vie...
Dave Croker
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Llwyngwril Beach
Robin Lucas
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Pentewan Pentewan is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a privately owned sandy beach resort, approximately 1.1 kilometres ...
Andrew Curtis
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Dalton Burn Beach
Steve Daniels
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Summerleaze Summerleaze is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 440 metres wide, backed with...
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
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Oddicombe Beach
Eric Jones
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Newcastle Beach
David Anstiss 
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Sandwich Bay Sandwich Bay is a rural beach on the East coast of Kent about 5 km south of Ramsgate. The steep shingle beach is towa...
Nigel Chadwick
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Herne Bay Central The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast close to Herne Bay town centre. The shingle beach is gent...
Lewis Clarke
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Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder Beach
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