alteredcoast

Observations of coastal erosion and sea on East Anglian Coast

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Altered Coast is a documentation through images and words of coastal erosion on the coast of East Anglia. Locations, sediment, weather systems, communities, tides and surges as actors in a constantly changing, increasingly fragile evolution. As restless and powerful as the sea itself.

Category: Salt Marsh

  • Landscapes of marshes and estuary

    A selection of photos taken in February 2021 show the current landscape of Aldeburgh Marshes and Hazlewood marshes as well as the history of the scouring effects of the tidal surge in December 2013. The first photo shows the lasting affects of the scouring of the trees at the back of Hazlewood marshes, alongside the…

  • Havergate Island

    Havergate Island is situated near the Suffolk village of Orford, at the meeting of the Ore and the Butley rivers.  The Ore divides in two around the two-mile long Havergate Island with flows splitting through what is known as the Gull on the north side of island and the Narrows on the south of island.…