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Beachy Head is the UK's highest sea cliff and has been the site of many... (more)

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Each cliff slip brings these houses nearer to the edge. As seen from the beach.

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The Headland Way comes pretty close to the edge of the 300 ft cliffs at this... (more)

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The path leads down and around the cliff edge, with marker posts marking the edge.

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The cliff edge path has long been the route of the Cleveland Way; more recently... (more)

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The nature of the slumped rocks, resting on a further cliff below, means that... (more)

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A view over the edge of the cliffs at Seaford, on the Sussex coast.

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The gentle grassy slope descends to end abruptly at a cliff edge, Sròn nam Boc,... (more)

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The Upper Greensand cliff at Stonebarrow Hill is being eroded rapidly as... (more)

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Cliff erosion along this stretch continues, pretty much unabated.

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With a wider foreshore around the headland on the right below the cliff.

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Looking in the reverse direction to SY4092 : Kitwells Cliff, up the cliff edge to Golden Cap.

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It is dangerous to get very close to the cliff edge. Erosion means that there is... (more)

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This photo shows a section of cliff edgebetween Hod Coombe and the road leading... (more)

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This crag is more generally known to climbers as Crag Lough which is actually... (more)

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A burn flows over the edge on a damp and misty day.

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Steep grassy slopes below a vertical cliff running down to rocks at the sea... (more)

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Together with the Monarch's Way, climbing beside the edge of Kitwells... (more)

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A view over the edge of the cliff near Seaford Head on the Sussex coast.

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On a dull early Autumn day there is no wind and the sea is still. The cliff edge... (more)

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Clinging to the cliff edge

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A slightly deceptive picture of two crows standing right on an unprotected cliff... (more)

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The grassy path of the Cleveland Way heading west above Hunt Cliff; it's... (more)

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This striking feature is at the crag rim of the south side of the Ross of Mull... (more)

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The Berwickshire Coastal Path squeezed between the cliff edge and the East Coast Mainline

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The Berwickshire Coastal Path is neatly positioned between fences - guided... (more)

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With a Caution sign, a life-saving ring, swimmers, and cliff-top properties.

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The railings move the Coast Path away from the eroded edge of the cliff. There... (more)

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On the Berwickshire coastal path looking northwards along the cliff edge towards... (more)

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This really is life on the edge. Each time I go there are fewer houses.

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Two footpaths follow the eastern side of Dinas Island. The official route of... (more)

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The Vanguard Way footpath follows the clifftops east of Seaford, on the Sussex... (more)

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Boulder clay over chalk, North Cliff, Flamborough.

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This vast length of recent cliff falls has exposed the soils and sands that make... (more)

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Across the sandy beach and Cayton Bay.

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The roughly grassed field lies to the east of the farm at Beacon Hill; it... (more)

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The path heading down to a stream and up onto the cliff edge on the skyline, right.

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The railway lines and coastal track squeeze tightly toward the cliff edge

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Cliff erosion eating into a meadow crossed by the coast path and Monarchs'... (more)

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The Vanguard Way is a long-distance footpath, stretching 66 miles from Croydon... (more)

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Cliff tops along the Sussex Coast near Seaford. This photograph was taken on a... (more)

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The view at Barton on Sea along the Hampshire coast.

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The cliff drops to the North Sea coast, north of Seaham. The upper part of the... (more)

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Looking towards the south-east from the beach access steps at Birling Gap.

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Plants clinging to the clifftop overlooking Cuckmere Haven on the Sussex coast.... (more)

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