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Hampton Pier East Beach Photos

Kent, England

Saxon Shore Way under Beltinge Cliff

Uploader's Comments

It is quite a long walk from here into Herne Bay, the clock tower and both ends of its pier appearing in the distance. The groynes along here are in rather better shape than the ones further to the east at Minnis Bay.

Uploaded to Geograph by Marathon on 17 September 2010

Creative Commons License Photo © Marathon, 17 September 2010. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Beltinge, Herne Bay

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: TR190684

Coordinates: 51°22'22"N 1°8'45"E

Mapcode: GBR TX0.VZ5

What 3 Words: also.commented.smiled

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

County: Kent

Country: England

Local Authority: Canterbury

Nearest postcode: CT6 6JN

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'Saxon Shore Way under Beltinge Cliff' - a photo of Hampton Pier East Beach

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