Hornsea Gallery
Images of coastal defences and the impact of coastal erosion at Hornsea.
Hornsea Gallery
Hornsea, Holderness Coast
Hornsea is a town located on the Holderness Coast. This gallery contains images of coastal defences and the positive and negative impacts of these. Find out more about Hornsea on the Hornsea case study page.
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Terminal groyne, rock armour and cliff slumping

Terminal groyne and rock armour at Hornsea

Terminal groyne and rock armour at Hornsea

Terminal groyne and rock armour at Hornsea

Slumping to the south of Hornsea

Slumping to the south of Hornsea

Terminal groyne, rock armour and cliff slumping

Terminal groyne, rock armour and cliff slumping

Terminal groyne, rock armour and cliff slumping

Terminal groyne, rock armour and cliff slumping

Terminal groyne, rock armour and cliff slumping

View south towards the terminal groyne and caravan park

View south towards the terminal groyne and caravan park

View south towards the terminal groyne and caravan park

Groyne and sea wall

Groyne and sea wall

View north from the south of the defences

View north from the south of the defences

View north from the south of the defences

Sea wall and groynes at Hornsea

The view north along the Hornsea sea front. To the south is evidence of erosion to the south of the defences.

The view north along the Hornsea sea front.

The view to the south of Hornsea. There is clear evidence of erosion where the defences stop.

The view to the south of Hornsea. There is clear evidence of erosion where the defences stop.
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