£25,000 appeal launches to save Cumbrian castle at risk of falling into sea
A Cumbrian castle is at risk of being lost forever, a leading conservation organisation has warned.
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A Cumbrian castle is at risk of being lost forever, a leading conservation organisation has warned.
English Heritage identifies six most vulnerable sites as climate change intensifies coastal erosion
The cliff-top ruins of an ancient castle long claimed as the birthplace of the legendary King Arthur is "at risk of being lost forever" as climate change quicke
Attack like never before, and what was once our first line of defence, our castles, are crumbling. this is a wing of hurst castle in hampshire. it collapsed into the water last year. built by henry viii to repel invaders, rising sea levels are now proving a dogged enemy. so the issue that we're really facing, these days, is climate change. we're seeing more and more sites exposed and vulnerable to the impacts of our higher sea levels. we're looking at more storm damage and we're seeing greater levels of erosion than we've ever seen before. english heritage has named six sites it considers most...
Six UK castles - including one immortalised in the Arthurian legends - are at risk of tumbling into the sea as climate change increases the pace of coastal erosion.