gorleston beach views

Coastal Protection - Gorleston Promenade

Option 5

  • rock revetment
  • Constructing a rock revetment in front of the existing seawall will prevent further deterioration of the seawall by preventing waves impacting it. Additionally, the reflectivity of the existing seawall will be reduced.

Gorleston Coastal Protection Scheme -  rock revetment

  • open beach with high amenity value
  • High capital expenditure
  • Beach material lost alongshore and offshore
  • Large recharge quantities required