Diarmuids adventure

By diarmpearse

Hengistbury Head...again

Overworked rushed for haircut, caught the last of the light at Hengistbury Head.
Hengistbury Head is all that separates the harbour where we live at Stanpit from the sea. The article below makes interesting reading but think its safe in our time...

Bournemouth Echo
'Hengistbury Head could disappear over next century'
7:00am Thursday 13th August 2009

By Paula Roberts

'BOURNEMOUTH'S Hengistbury Head heritage site will continue to erode and eventually disappear if nothing is done to protect it, a report has predicted.

Part, if not all, of the Site of Scientific Interest could be lost over the next 100 to 200 years as nature takes its toll on the coastline.'

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