Coastal housing and railway line, Dawlish

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Coastal housing and railway line, Dawlish by David Martin as part of the Geograph project.

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Coastal housing and railway line, Dawlish

Image: © David Martin Taken: 14 Feb 2012

The sea wall, railway line and road in the centre of this scene collapsed during a huge storm on 5 February 2014, endangering some of the houses and closing the rail link to the west.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.584576
Longitude
-3.459091