Happisburgh beach, North Norfolk. Showing successive lines of brakewater defence.


Happisburgh beach. Norfolk. East Anglia. Successive lines of damaged metal and timber breakwaters with imported deposited granite rocks, arranged in expectations of reducing cliff line erosion.


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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
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