... located between Bridlington and Withernsea along the Holderness ... has been artificially fixed since existing coastal defences ... protecting the sand from longshore drift, the sea wall ...
http://www.geography.learnontheinternet.co.uk/topics/hornsea.html

... put lives at risk - THE Government plans to withdraw funding from our existing sea defences ... In Holderness particularly, homes, farmland and industry are inter-connected.
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/opinion/Ed-Davey-Our-undefended-coast.4644063.jp

... possible reason for the added damage to the cliffs further down the Holderness ... Could the sea defences built to protect the land north of the Humber possibly be ...
http://www.williambarcroft.ne-lincs.sch.uk/seadefences6.html

... the removal of Britain`s buffer - there is now just 200 miles of sea between Holderness ... As with all other beach defences, sea encroachment now means that it is mostly ...
http://www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk/sandlemerepage.htm

... farmland and will be flooded regularly by the sea within 40 years. Holderness is ... much larger scale, so the threat to our coastal defences is not unsolvable." Beverley and Holderness ...
http://www.thisishullandeastriding.co.uk/floods/Coastal-defence-strategy-devastating-says-MP/article-364673-detail/article.html

... and that Defra is no more fit to make decisions about sea defences ... Out here in East Yorkshire the Holderness coast is being steadily eroded by the North Sea.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/libby_purves/article2858592.ece

policy cz3 - sea defences on the holderness plain. within the defined holderness plain coastal area proposals will not be permitted for the protection of land or temporarily occupied ...
http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/planning/pdf/east_yorkshire_final/east_riding/written_state/section13.html

For more information, to comment, or to send ... Withernsea sea defences looking south ... Interesting sites in Holderness
http://www.eriding.net/media/withernsea.shtml

... ensures this has continued.? A large-scale underwater tyre reef could be set up off the Holderness coast, however this would cost £390,000 to build Other defences include; sea ...
http://infao5501.ag5.mpi-sb.mpg.de:8080/topx/archive?link=Wikipedia-Lip6-2/407992.xml&style

Deposition occurs when the sea drops or deposits material. Waves that have a ... fallen off the cliffs at Withernsea and Mappleton and other places on the Holderness ...
http://www.williambarcroft.ne-lincs.sch.uk/seadefences5.html

If ICT resources allow, study the Hidden Holderness interactive trail on LHI website. Hand out copies of the pictures illustrating two types of sea defence.
http://www.lhi.org.uk/docs/unit08_v1.doc

For many decades the approach to rapid coastal erosion was to build up sea defences ... Like Holderness, Barton on Sea suffers from coastal erosion at an alarming rate, and longshore ...
http://www.free-essays-free-essays.com/dbase/3e/gci20.shtml

If ICT resources allow, study the Hidden Holderness interactive trail on LHI website. Hand out copies of the pictures illustrating two types of sea defence.
http://www.lhi.org.uk/docs/unit08_v1.pdf

... cycle, slowly moving towards the east to keep pace with the erosion of the Holderness cliffs. For over 100 years the position of Spurn has been fixed by artificial sea defences.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/erosion/spurn.htm

Holderness Coast . Mappleton March 27 2002 ... A substantial rip-rap defence protects the sea wall. 800-03270064.jpg 111KB
http://www.stacey.peak-media.co.uk/Holderness/Holderness.htm

Within Holderness the main coastal resorts of Hornsea and Withernsea are already protected by a series of sea defences in the form of groynes.
http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/planning/pdf/holderness/written_state/section3.html

5th Joined Flotilla for convoy defence in North Sea and Channel. ... HMS HOLDERNESS remained in commission after VJ Day and continued service at Chatham ...
http://wow.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-10DE-Holderness.htm

... by beach-mantled abrasion ramps that decline gradually to a smoothed sea floor. The Holderness ... This smooth shape is only broken where sea defences have reduced erosion at the ...
http://copranet.projects.eucc-d.de/files/000164_EUROSION_Holderness_coast.pdf

Erosion of the Holderness coast ... It was about this time that the first sea defences were constructed. These defences have ...
http://www.hull.ac.uk/erosion/history.htm

The Holderness Coast ... The sea wall at Hornsea. ... beyond the coastal defences: A ...
http://www.bennett.karoo.net/topics/holdernessgallery.html

In 1991, sea defences were built in order to protect the village from intense sea erosion that had threatened it - Holderness is one of the most rapidly eroding areas of the UK.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mappleton

... down and deposited by the Ice Sheets, because in recent years a lot of sea defences ... three and a half miles wide has been washed into the North Sea from the Holderness Coast since ...
http://www.hullgeolsoc.org.uk/gordon.htm

Holderness, The fastest eroding coastline in Europe ... The sea wall at Hornsea ... beyond the coastal defences: A ...
http://www.geography.learnontheinternet.co.uk/topics/holdernessgallery.html

Follow the links on the left to find out more about the geography of Holderness and the processes of coastal erosion. Click on the map to the right for pictures of the sea defences
http://www.herb.hull.ac.uk/Erosion/html/geography.html

New sea defences on cards amid flood fears - NEW defences are finally on the cards for a ... flooding fields and villages and even cutting off a large chunk of southern Holderness.
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/localnews/New-sea-defences-on-cards.4658462.jp

In Essex, the northern shore of the Thames estuary would be wearing away if the Holderness coast was not. How can it be that the sea defences of two such widely seperated ...
http://www.sln.org.uk/geography/schools/blythebridge/iNFORMATION/Holderness%20report.DOC

The coast line of Holderness, East Yorkshire, is one of the fastest eroding in the world. ... to calculate the rate at which the cliffs are receding and how effective the sea defences ...
http://www.herb.hull.ac.uk/erosion/index.htm

The Holderness coast mainly consists of soft glacial drift cliffs, which have ... The sea defences seem to be creating artificial headlands because erosion ...
http://www.eurosion.org/shoreline/57holderness.html

... suggested that a large underwater reef made of tyres could be built off the Holderness coast to mitigate this erosion but it would be costly to build. Other defences include sea ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holderness