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Fig. 4.14
The shingle beach at Seaford in Sussex was supplied with longshore drift until a har-
bour breakwater was built at Newhaven in 1845. Beach erosion ensued, and to counter this a sea
wall and groynes were built along the Seaford esplanade. © Geostudies
Fig. 4.15
The renourished shingle beach at Seaford, Sussex in 2013. The renourished beach is
retained by a breakwater at the eastern (downdrift) end. © Geostudies
