Hastings UK. Building sea defences and strengthening the Harbour Arm, with granite boulders transported by sea from Cornwall


A total of around 24,000 tonnes of granite rocks from Falmouth in Cornwall was delivered by barge from Cornwall, and offloaded onto the beach, The work to manoeuvre the 6 - 9 tonne rock can only be moved into position to strengthen the harbour arm at low tide


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