Happisburgh beach, North Norfolk. Showing successive lines of brakewater defence; timber, imported rocks and metal groynes.


Happisburgh Coast, North Norfolk. Retreating lines of defence. Range of different materials, including, concrete, metal, timber, rocks, used in attempts to reduce the erosive impact of the North Sea.


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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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