2014

TV5197 : Riprap and sea wall by the coastguard cottages at Cuckmere Haven

taken 10 years ago, near to Westdean, East Sussex, England

Riprap and sea wall by the coastguard cottages at Cuckmere Haven
Riprap and sea wall by the coastguard cottages at Cuckmere Haven
This photo shows riprap or rock armour beside the sea wall at Cuckmere Haven. Both these coastal protection schemes have been put in place to protect the cliffs and the coastguard cottages on this high energy stretch of coast.

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Geographical Context: Coastal Geological interest Primary Subject: Sea Defences other tags: Cliff Protection Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · Tweeted from @geograph_bi in July 2014 Automatic Clusters: · Coastguard Cottages [66] · Wall at Cuckmere Haven [8] ·
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TV5197, 443 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Diack   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 3 May, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 3 May, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TV 5141 9762 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:45.5058N 0:8.7189E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TV 5139 9759
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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