2016

SX9777 : Contractors erecting fencing by the railway north of Dawlish, to catch falling rocks

taken 9 years ago, near to Dawlish Warren, Devon, England

Contractors erecting fencing by the railway north of Dawlish, to catch falling rocks
Contractors erecting fencing by the railway north of Dawlish, to catch falling rocks
The soft sandstone is constantly eroded by rain, wind, spray, changes of temperature, the actions of creatures and plants, and perhaps vibration from passing trains.

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Geographical Context: Coastal Geological interest Railways Long Distance Path: South West Coast Path other tags: Coastal Railway Line Footbridge Postcode Area EX7 Eroding Cliff Sandstone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · North [12] · Passing Trains [7] ·
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SX9777, 303 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Robin Stott   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 14 March, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 8 September, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9716 7745 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:35.2617N 3:27.2461W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9708 7737
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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