Gate on the Coast Path

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Gate on the Coast Path by Des Blenkinsopp as part of the Geograph project.

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Gate on the Coast Path

Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 28 Jul 2020

This is a field gate, part of a fence and hedgeline separating pastureland from more marshy ground. Although Thorney Island is owned by the Ministry of Defence and most of it is still occupied by them, this bit of the island has remained as farmland. Cows graze right up to the shoreline.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.820011
Longitude
-0.939359