Groyne On Beach At Bottom Of East Street

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Groyne On Beach At Bottom Of East Street, Coastal protection structure in Brighton and Hove, England.

The groyne extends perpendicular to the shoreline at East Street, forming a barrier that controls sediment movement along the beach through wave interaction.

This Grade II listed structure received its heritage designation in August 1999, marking its importance in the development of coastal engineering in Brighton.

The structure represents a traditional approach to beach management that characterizes the British relationship with coastal preservation and maritime engineering.

Visitors can observe the impact of tidal patterns and sediment accumulation around the groyne while walking along Brighton Beach near East Street.

The groyne demonstrates how functional maritime infrastructure earned recognition as architectural heritage through its design and coastal protection role.

Location: Brighton and Hove

Address: 285 Madeira Dr, Brighton BN2 1EN, UK BN2 1EN BN2 1EN

GPS coordinates: 50.81890,-0.13918

Latest update: March 6, 2025 11:38

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