Coastial erosion can be seen at work at Cowbar.
The road has actually been moved back from the cliff edge twice, with the oldest road currently in the process of going over the edge.
A detailed report of the ongoing monitoring of the area can be found here.
Road collapsing over cliff – Cowbar
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For interest see a rather ‘pre-arranged’ speech I drafted for the late Ashok Kumar in a HoC adjournment debate back in 2001. (link below) Ministers reply likewise.
Apart from the Hansard reporters mishearing of ‘limestone’ for ironstone the cote issues (especially for the Huntcliff rail link) remain the same.
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200001/cmhansrd/vo010306/halltext/10306h05.htm
Sorry – ‘cote’ should be ‘core’……. 2 pints of Bass as usual. BTW congrats on new Gazette column