{"id":406318,"date":"2026-02-03T21:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T21:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/406318\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T21:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T21:55:09","slug":"photos-show-coastal-erosion-in-covehithe-and-bawdsey-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/406318\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos show coastal erosion in Covehithe and Bawdsey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Images and drone footage, all captured this week, show the impact across nearly 40 miles of coast.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The images have been captured around Covehithe, which is home to soft cliffs.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>There are ongoing issues with the state of the coast (Image: Oliv3r Drone Photography)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eadt.co.uk\/news\/25781176.meeting-impacted-thorpeness-coastal-erosion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Meeting those impacted by Thorpeness coastal erosion<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It is not the only area of Suffolk concerned about erosion, with 10 homes demolished along the clifftop in North End Avenue in Thorpeness since October.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>One photographer managed to capture the level of erosion (Image: Oliv3r Drone Photography)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Further south of Thorpeness, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eadt.co.uk\/news\/25653608.bawdsey-haven-yacht-club-threatened-erosion-path\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bawdsey faces a similar fate<\/a> as the coastline erodes quickly.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Drone footage has captured changes to the coastline. During the summer, a large amount of shingle was being eroded on the section of the path between Bawdsey Quay and the mouth of the River Deben.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Credit: Colin Barley Photography\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The footpath may become inaccessible if the situation becomes any more dire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Images and drone footage, all captured this week, show the impact across nearly 40 miles of coast. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406142,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-406318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}