Kilnsea on the East Yorkshire Coast of England

Kilnsea is situated on the Holderness coast, East Yorkshire, a few miles from Withernsea to the north and spurn point (head) to the south. This part of the coast is the fastest eroding coastline in the UK, the clay cliffs are eroding at an average of 2.1 meters a year.

Image shows cliff-top footpath and caravan site, in the distance the first and second world war military garrison falling into the north sea.

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Kilnsea is situated on the Holderness coast, East Yorkshire, a few miles from Withernsea to the north and spurn point (head) to the south. This part of the coast is the fastest eroding coastline in the UK, the clay cliffs are eroding at an average of 2.1 meters a year.<br />
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Image shows cliff-top footpath and caravan site, in the distance the first and second world war military garrison falling into the north sea.