Sandsend, North Yorkshire and its new coastal defences, England UK


The £9m coastal stabilisation scheme to protect the main A174 route between Whitby and Sandsend was completed in 2016. It replaced worn-out coastal defences have been replaced along a 1km stretch of the road where it runs parallel to the beach.


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