Groyne at Hornsea. Longshore drift is occuring along the coast here. Material is moved from left to right. Notice the beach material is higher to the left. Material to the right of the grone has been transported away.
Groyne at Hornsea. Longshore drift is occuring along the coast here. Material has been transported down the beach (to the right of this image), leaving the south facing side of the groyne exposed.
Groyne at Hornsea. Longshore drift is occuring along the coast here. Material has been transported down the beach (to the left of this image), leaving the south facing side of the groyne exposed. To the right is a sea wall. To the left is a steel reventment.
Defences at Hornsea. This image shows rock armour at the base of the cliff. In front of this is a steel reventment.
Defences at Hornsea. This image shows rock armour at the base of the cliff. In front of this is a steel reventment. A gabion can be seen in the background.
Gabion at Hornsea. This is a gabion constructed from steel and railway sleepers.
An exposed groyne at Hornsea.