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Standing majestically atop the White Cliffs, this fortress is known as the 'guardian of the gateway to England'.

Under the East Cliff, 'Dutch' fish auctions are often held.

It was built in 1843; for a further ninety years after this photograph was taken, it offered both a warning and guidance for ships passing north along the white cliffs, and for those heading

A panoramic view taken from Shakespeare Cliff shows to advantage the sweep of this famous harbour.

It stands on West Cliff.

The nearest carriage waits outside the Great Western Hotel, and behind it a sign directs pedestrians to the cliffs and beach.

The cliff pathway in the distance is the start of a scenic walk to Cromer, some three miles away.

Although this photograph was taken for the view of the hotel above the bathing beach, of special interest here is the group of four new radio masts out on Poldhu cliffs.

The holiday trade led to the development of the town, chiefly in the direction of the West Cliff, where hotels and guest houses were built.

Nestling below the tree and shrub covered cliffs, with (on this occasion) sun- drenched water, this popular seaside resort has always attracted not only regular tourists but, appropriately,

Here, nearer to Ramsgate, the cliffs become higher and make pleasant walking, though they have become more built-up in recent years.

Kingsgate stands at the gap in the cliffs closest to the North Foreland.

When the nearby harbour of Axmouth fell into disuse after a cliff-fall in the 12th century, the only alternative was to extend the harbour at Lyme Regis.

Its church disappeared from the cliffs into the ever-encroaching sea in the reign of Richard II.

The holiday trade led to the development of the town, chiefly in the direction of the West Cliff, where hotels and guest houses were built.

Now occupied by the Winter Gardens, the Fort, also known as Fort Green, stood high up on the sea cliff east of Margate Harbour where a gun battery had stood during the Napoleonic wars.

The picturesque harbour gives good shelter, once vessels have negotiated a difficult entrance between high cliffs.

Clovelly clings to a cliff, and its street is a steep, cobbled flight of steps.

trouble to find out some charming seaside village in which he may dream out his few brief weeks of leisure in ineffable content and rest, soothed by the ever-present, placid sea, the rugged, flower-clad cliffs

Since the opening of the railway, Swanage has vastly increased in favour as a watering-place; it is situated in a beautiful bay, and commands a glorious prospect of down and sea and cliff.

This road up from the beach was first started at the time that George Hudson bought the West Cliff Estate in the 1850s, and it got the name from the strategic pass important in the Afghan wars, which

The cliff walk now forms part of the South West Coast Path, the national trail which winds around the West Country peninsula.

Rottingdean, the valley of Rota's people, is cut off from its vast neighbour, Brighton, by steep chalk downs and sea cliffs.

A rough sea is coming onto the beach, but the pier affords protection to the dangerously narrow harbour entrance beneath the cliffs.