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 collapsed gun emplacements and other military steel re-enforced concrete structures falling into the north sea.

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Image Size: 4256x2832 / 3.5MB; 2.1 Coast East Holderness Humberside Kilnsea North UK Withernsea Yorkshire average clay cliffs coastline collapsed concrete costal emplacements eroding erosion falling fastest gun meters military re-enforced sea. spurn. point. head steel structures
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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...Image shows collapsed gun emplacements and other military steel re-enforced concrete structures falling into the north sea.