looking west, posted 1953
Click on either of these photos for higher res. See if you can count the huts!
all four taken in succession on the same day early 1950s
Exmouth to Milford on Sea
including the East Devon & Dorset World Heritage Site
1800-2000
updated: November 1, 2011
February 1990 (MH)
Frank Tyhurst who was coastal engineer here at the time called this 'The Friday slip' meaning that it couldn't have come at a worse time for engineering staff looking forward to the weekend.
(by kind permission & copyright of Christchurch Borough Council)