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The Sandlings Walk from Southwold to Ipswich
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The pics are in no particular order this one at Woodbridge Tide Mill, the nightjar [bird] is the symbol along the route
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Beaches
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Easton Bavents
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A hamlet/village close to Southwold which over the centuries has seen much cliff erosion, Mr Boggis who lives in one of the properties on top of the cliff has been trying to stop his property falling into the sea, I salute you and wish you well for the future
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By the Coast
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The prestigious flagship RSPB Nature Reserve is on our doorstep, enjoy it before it is too late.
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Beach Huts/Chalets/Caravans
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Will include photos of some of the Suffolk Coasts leisure accomodation in the days to come. If you have any photos/memories to share then here is your opportunity
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Piers and Jetties
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This one at Parkeston in Essex but juts out into the River Stour and can be seen from the Suffolk side of the river
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Walking the Suffolk Coast
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Where it is possible to walk the 43 miles of Suffolk Coast from Landguard Point, Felixstowe to Corton I will show the whole coast in pictures and tell you the best vantage points. The River Estuaries of the Stour, Orwell, Deben, Alde, Ore and Blyth will not be shown as these are covered under this sectio...
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Changes in the Coastline
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I have seen quite a bit of erosion of the coast around Suffolk over the years. Stretches at Pakefield, Benacre Broad, Covehithe, Walberswick, Dunwich, East Lane [Bawdsey] and Felixstowe Ferry are seemingly those that have suffered most. There has also been a lot of erosion of the tidal estuaries es...
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The Formation of a Lagoon
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Over a period of time I photographed the formation of a lagoon at Felixstowe Ferry Golf Course, this was once a channel where yachts passed through shingle/sandbanks to/from entering/departing The River Deben Over the weeks/months/years I took many photographs, when time permits I will post som...
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Windfarms/Turbines
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunfleet_Sands_Offshore_Wind_Farm
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Paragliding/windsurfing/kitesurfing etc
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A week ago I came across this unusual hobby on Kessingland Cliffs, I had never seen a powered paraglider/parachute before, I was intrigued and went closer to get a few photographs. I was amazed at the adept attitude of the 'pilot' he checked his 'chute and cords, tried it all out without the engine. He t...
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Sea Watch Hide at Dunwich
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The very large binoculars have been removed but these are some of the posters on display
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Slaughden
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The last remnants of Slaughden were washed away in the very early 20th century, all that remains is a sea wall and a shingle bank that occasionally gets breached when the North Sea encroaches into the River Alde. The only surviving Martello Tower of clover design exists here and are now used as holida...
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Anyone interested in playing petanque?
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Anybody interested in playing petanque in the Suffolk Coastal area? If so drop me a line/note/reply as we've just set up a Coastal League for the 2008 season. You can visit our league website at http://suffolkcoastalpetanque.blogspot.com/
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