Non-compliant sign and gate, Starleyburn
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Non-compliant sign and gate, Starleyburn
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 25 Apr 2009
The locked and fortified bridge over the railway seals off a large area of beach and should no longer exist. The harbour and buildings, no doubt used to justify this illegal gate are actually some distance away. A bit of a trap for folk traversing the beach as this is the only way over the railway.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.059849
Longitude
-3.261391