Coastal erosion in Yorkshire has been a process that has been documented since Roman times. Rates of erosion on the Holderness coast are known to be the...
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Jet in the shale. The official access route to the beach is down a steep path leading to a wooden ladder. The cliff area is subject to coastal erosion, landslips...
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alongside the North Sea in the East Riding of Yorkshire and has been the most prone to coastal erosion. The Lost Towns of the Yorkshire Coast by Thomas Sheppard...
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or for thousands of kilometres. Agents of erosion include rainfall; bedrock wear in rivers; coastal erosion by the sea and waves; glacial plucking, abrasion...
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of an Icelandic Saga. However, due to coastal erosion over the years, evidence may have been lost to the sea. In the 4th century, there was briefly a Roman...
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Ravenspurn (category Coastal erosion in the United Kingdom)
Ravenspurn was a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, which was lost due to coastal erosion, one of more than 30 along the Holderness Coast...
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Holderness (category Geography of the East Riding of Yorkshire)
has media related to Holderness, East Riding of Yorkshire. British Geological Survey coastal erosion of the Holderness to Spurn Head coast 53°50′N 0°11′W...
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Saltburn-by-the-Sea (redirect from Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire)
is a seaside town in the civil parish of Saltburn, Marske and New Marske, in the Redcar and Cleveland district, in North Yorkshire, England, 12 miles...
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Runswick Bay (category Populated coastal places in North Yorkshire)
award-winning coastal erosion protection scheme was completed in 2018 to protect the village for another 100 years. "Runswick Bay - Yorkshire dog walking"...
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Staithes (category Populated coastal places in North Yorkshire)
Staithes is a village in North Yorkshire, England. Easington and Roxby Becks, which run into Staithes Beck, form the border between the unitary authorities...
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Redcar (redirect from Redcar, Yorkshire)
seaside town on the Yorkshire Coast in the Redcar and Cleveland unitary authority. It is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England, and is located...
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villages of Auburn and Hartburn have been abandoned due to coastal erosion. Barmston is mentioned in the Domesday Book as having eight ploughlands and belonging...
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The East Riding of Yorkshire, often abbreviated to the East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of...
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Colden Parva (category Coastal erosion in the United Kingdom)
village and ecclesiastical parish of the East Riding of Yorkshire that was lost due to coastal erosion. The name persisted as part of the ecclesiastical parish...
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Hornsea (redirect from Northorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire)
north and south. The soft soil and low-lying geography result in consistent coastal erosion that threatens some of the infrastructure of the community....
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the makeup of the land (e.g. a habitable area becoming a wetland), coastal erosion, increased susceptibility to dangerous cyclones, droughts, water shortages...
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Kettleness (category Populated coastal places in North Yorkshire)
Kettleness, is a hamlet in the Scarborough District of North Yorkshire, England. The settlement only consists of half-a-dozen houses, but up until the...
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"The sea takes what the Nazis couldn't, as creeping coastal erosion eats away the east coast". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 14 November 2012. Sources: Brigham...
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Breakwater (structure) (category Coastal engineering)
protect a gently sloping beach to reduce coastal erosion; they are placed 100–300 feet (30–90 m) offshore in relatively shallow water. An anchorage is...
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Marske-by-the-Sea (redirect from Marske, east North Yorkshire)
authority area of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the coast, between the seaside resorts of Redcar...
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fears weather station causes cancer". The Yorkshire Post. p. 7. ISSN 0963-1496. "East Yorkshire coastal erosion: Tunstall / Sand le Mere". urbanrim.org...
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The marine conservation zones in Yorkshire, were created in 2016 and 2019 after an extensive consultation, which drew criticism of the UK Government's...
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Bridlington (redirect from Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire)
suitable for a harbour". No sheltered ancient harbour has been found, coastal erosion will have destroyed traces of any Roman installation near the harbour...
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Beach (category Erosion landforms)
lakes and rivers, most beaches are in coastal areas where wave or current action deposits and reworks sediments. Erosion and changing of beach geologies...
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Bacton, Norfolk (redirect from Bacton in Norfolk)
defences, erected to prevent coastal erosion. Part of this sea wall in nearby Walcott, Norfolk was damaged in the storm surge in December 2013, which caused...
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International Talk Like a Pirate Day (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
to highlight issues faced by coastal communities, including erosion and pollution. Every year, the city of Nijmegen in the Netherlands celebrates International...
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Cayton (category Villages in North Yorkshire)
several pillboxes. Many of the remaining defences have been subject to coastal erosion. The village sent 45 men to the First World War, and 60 to the Second...
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Mappleton (redirect from Mappleton, East Riding of Yorkshire)
coastal management in Holderness". Bitesize. BBC. Retrieved 21 February 2014. Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire...
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Skinningrove Steelworks (category Economy of North Yorkshire)
in Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, England. The business was formed in 1874 as the Loftus Iron Company, after a liquidation of the company reformed in...
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boat building in Whitby was a staple part of the industry of Whitby, North Yorkshire, England between the 17th and 19th centuries. In 1792 and 1793,...
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