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G6.... Groyne 6 at Dawlish Warren-2

G6… Groyne Six at Dawlish Warren. Groynes were erected to counter erosion along vulnerable coastal areas. Along this part of the Exe Estuary they protect a Nature Reserve, their purpose is to stop the sand from being washed away. They protect a valuable seabird breading population and other wildlife.

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Uploaded on December 31, 2015