Bournemouth: Beacon Road heads into the sea

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bournemouth: Beacon Road heads into the sea by Chris Downer as part of the Geograph project.

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Bournemouth: Beacon Road heads into the sea

Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 23 Jun 2014

It doesn't, of course, but it almost looks like it from here. In fact, the road ahead ends at the clifftop after the short, steep descent ahead of us. The large, interestingly shaped building to the left is boarded up and will probably have the same fate as the bungalow at the edge of the picture - demolition for redevelopment as flats (going by the sign on the fence).

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.716228
Longitude
-1.880682