The first phase of a century long plan to protect thousands of homes and businesses from flooding in Sussex has begun. The ...

The work, which started on November 7, sees shingle moved back to the centre of Seaford beach every six months to reduce the impact of high tides and storms on the seafront.

Coastal landforms can be either erosional or depositional. Sand and shingle beaches and spits are depositional. Cliffs, headlands and caves are erosional.

The shingle is loaded into dump trucks by an excavator, which then transport the material along the beach frontage to where it is needed. Bulldozers then position the material into the beach profile.

"However, the profile of the beach has changed significantly over time and in recent years we have seen regular, huge volumes of shingle completely cover the two slipways, despite our best efforts ...

Beer Beach in Devon is a shingle beach surrounded by picturesque limestone cliffs that make the perfect place for a family day out or a summer staycation. By Rebecca Robinson 10:25, Thu, Jun 27 ...

Jim Smart, from Sheerness, parks up on the Shingle Bank beach in Minster to sit by the sea and play his piano. Picture: Joe Crossley.

The village has been called 'unfashionable' but it has plenty to offer, including a quiet shingle beach. Comments. Travel. Natalie King. 05:00, 15 Mar 2025.

A shingle beach on the Kent coast packs a punch with idyllic vistas and pastel-cloured beach huts. By Laura Mckenna. 07:59, Tue, Jul 9, 2024 | UPDATED: 08:07, Tue, Jul 9, 2024. Share Article.

A UK beach has been recently described as being “unlike any other” thanks to its tidal lagoon and limited facilities. Despite stretching for nearly one mile, Shingle Street Beach in Suf… ...

Shingle replenishment work is being carried out on a stretch of beach in West Sussex. Recent storms and gales eroded some of a shingle beach in Lancing which provided a soft engineered flood ...