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“The visitor building here at Birling Gap sits on a shoreline that's constantly changing due to rising sea levels, erosion and weathering. "These natural processes have been occurring for ...
The cliffs have suffered about seven years' worth of erosion in two months. The beach at Birling Gap has been shut since the new year after steps leading down to it were damaged in the storms.
More than 350,000 people visit the cliffs at Birling Gap each year, ... to a popular beach are going to be moved after "significant" erosion. ... is no easy solution to coastal erosion," he added.
Watch: Dr John Barlow explains why the risk of the coastal erosion could reduce as time goes on. The hotel at Birling Gap is made of a number of different blocks which were were built between 1878 ...
The Birling Gap Cafe has already had to relocate to the rear of the building, believed to have been built in the 1870s, because of the threat of coastal erosion.
A spokesperson for the trust said: "At Birling Gap, we welcome over 600,000 visitors every year to this small rural clifftop location that is vulnerable to coastal erosion.
WORLD famous Sussex cliffs are some of the most at risk of erosion in the country. Beauty spot Birling Gap is listed ninth in a top 20 of the most threatened beaches, cliffs and coastal ...
Tourists have been warned not to get close to the edge of Birling Gap, East Sussex, because of the crumbling chalk cliffs. Bryony Nierop-Reading, 78, has already moved once due to coastal erosion ...
Tourists have been pictured standing perilously close to the edge of Birling Gap on England's south coast even after two recent cliff collapses nearby. Birling Gap is part of the Seven Sisters chalk ...
The Birling Gap Visitor Centre, which was previously a restaurant and hotel, has been forced to move its café after recent cliff falls eroded away several metres of land ...
More than 350,000 people visit the cliffs at Birling Gap each year, ... to a popular beach are going to be moved after "significant" erosion. ... is no easy solution to coastal erosion," he added.