A macro-review of the coastline of England and Wales - 2 the East Coast. The Tees to The Wash (SR 107)

This reports is a review of the coastline between the Tees Estuary and The Wash. In it are described the various natural and man-made processes which affect the behaviour of this particular stretch of Britain’s shoreline. The report includes a description of the major coastal defences, areas of erosion and accretion and various other aspect of beach behaviour. Information is given about winds, waves and tidal currents and how these affect the formation of the coast and its future behaviour. Various stretches of coastline which for coastal engineering purposes can be treated as independent of semi-dependent cells are also identified.