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East Sussex, England

Birling Gap

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A very pebbly beach below a fast-eroding cliff (and National Trust Visitor Centre)

Uploaded to Flickr by diamond geezer on 24 August 2019

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Location: Birling Gap

Location type: Town

Nearest village: East Dean

OS Grid: TV553959

Coordinates: 50°44'33"N 0°12'1"E

Mapcode: GBR MVJ.9J7

What 3 Words: polices.pushing.bugs

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

County: East Sussex

Country: England

Local Authority: Wealden

Parish: East Dean and Friston

Nearest postcode: BN20 0AB

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