July 20, 2010

BBC: “Isle of Wight Military Road faces erosion threat”

Running along the southern edge of the Isle of Wight’s downs, Military Road overlooks the stunning emerald sweep of Brighstone Bay.

Thousands of visitors each year glimpse the breathtaking view of the white chalk cliffs, towering out of the sea along the coast to Freshwater.

But the elements are now taking their toll as coastal erosion threatens long stretches of the road.

Campaigners now want the picturesque route saved. (more…)

Filed under: Hampshire,Isle of Wight,Press Article — Tags: , — jaydublu @ 9:02 am

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