Roger (Grisly)'s photos with the keyword: Shingle

A few more images from this remarkable beach at Torrisdale Bay, in Kintyre. See 2 pips! Please view image large! and see previous image if you have the time Rapid Cooling (1 pip)

The North Sea can be fearsome so even small well sheltered harbours like here at Latheronwheel has a need to slow down the waves, this is one of a pair of walls that guard the entrance, The eroded cliff to the right of the stack bear testimony to the power of the sea,

Another in the occasional from the archives series this time from 2009, This is the shingle beach at Beer in East Devon and the wooden boat on the left is called Scrumpy (a west country name for Cider) The red sails are raised for some on the beach maintainence, Have a good week and stay safe.

On his ill fated attempt to overthrow King James II the Duke of Monmouth landed on this beach 11th June 1685 he was subsequently defeated at the Battle of Sedgemoor on 6th July 1685, This was the last major battle fought between English forces on English soil. For anyone interested a link to Bridgwater Museum www.bridgwatermuseum.org.uk/battleofsedgemoor.htm Large please

Sunlight and dark cloud highlights the sea front and beach huts, Shot in 16.9 therefor large view recommended, For the Sight and Sound group, Little boxes www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFFUshYEYzE

A Pill Box on the beach at Porlock Weir, the shifting shingle has had a dramatic effect although it has taken around Sixty Years, the headlnd across the bay and in the background is one of a number of places where Exmoor meets the sea, Hopefully better large please

Surrounded by white chalk cliffs the shingle beach at Beer on the Jurassic Coast in East Devon. (from the archives)