East Yorkshire coastal erosion

information
causes and processes
erosion map
hotspots including terminal groyne effect (work in progress)

pictures
erosion in pictures
cliffs
mudballs
terminal groyne effect (work in progress)

Aldbrough – 14 February 2011
Kilnsea – 9 September 2005 (‘The fort that’s falling into the sea’)
Skipsea – 4 May 2008 and 26 May 2012 (comparison)
Ulrome – 4 April 2010 and 10th June 2012

lost places
Great Colden
Ringbrough
Skipsea Withow

data
1854-2011
from 2003
data frames
data locator
spreadsheet

notice board

BBC2 Coast programme broadcast on Wednesday 1st May 2013
included a piece on East Yorkshire coastal erosion
The Secret Life of Cliffs (iPlayer – forward to 27:29)
Pages this website: Ringbrough Aldbrough

information

DHV Group
EUROSION Case Study: Holderness Coast

East Riding Council
Coastal Explorer
Coastal Information Pack

English Heritage
Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment

Environment Agency
Shoreline Management Plans (SMPs)
second generation (SMP2)

GeoActive Online
Holderness Coastal Management: An update

Humber Estuary Coastal Authorities Group
Assessment of Coastal Behaviour and Baseline Scenarios

Hidden Holderness
Lost Villages

Humber Estuary Coastal Authorities Group (HECAG)
Shoreline Management Plan 2

Kenneth Pye Associates Ltd
Holderness Erosion and Evolution of the Spurn Peninsula (large file alternative download)
Presentation by K Pye and S Blott

Natural Environment Research Council
British Geological Survey
Coastal erosion of the Holderness to Spurn Head coast
Landslides and coastal erosion at Aldbrough, East Riding of Yorkshire (includes video)

old-maps.co.uk

University of Hull
overlay maps index
The Origins of Holderness

pictures

Earthwatcher
Sewerby cliff interpretation
flickr

English Heritage/Humber Field Archaeology
Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire: Bempton to Donna Nook
Phase 2, Part 3: Plates (large file)

freedom4uk
sea pounding cliff, Skipsea
sea pounding cliff
YouTube video

Kenneth Pye Associates Ltd
Holderness Erosion and Evolution of the Spurn Peninsula (large file alternative download)
Presentation by K Pye and S Blott

Pumpkin Interactive
Sustainable Coastal Management: Holderness
Promotional clip for educational DVD

data

East Riding of Yorkshire Council
profile details
results
summary
beach profiles

tools
Google Earth (download)
Grid Reference Finder

Ash, J, Fenn, T, Daly, E (Risk & Policy Analysts Ltd),
Morgan, N, Tucker, M (Watsons),
and Willis, K (University of Newcastle) (2009)
‘Changes in asset values on eroding coasts’
Joint DEFRA/Environment Agency
Flood and Coastal Erosoion Risk Management R&D Programme
Technical report FD2623/TR

Bateman, M D, Buckland, P C, Whyte, M A, Ashurst, R A, Boulter, C,
and Panagiotakopulu, E (2011)
‘Re-evaluation of the Last Glacial Maximum typesite at Dimlington, UK’
Boreas, 40, 4, 573–584
abstract

Bell, F G (2002)
‘The geotechnical properties of some till deposits occurring along the coastal areas of eastern England’
Engineering Geology, 63, 49-68

Boyes, S, Cutts, N, and Elliott, M (2010)
‘Aldbrough Gas Storage Project:
Environmental considerations for leaching infrastructure protection through erosion control’
Institute of Estuarine and Coastal Studies, University of Hull
Report to Jacobs/Scottish & Southern Energy (SSE)
Reference No: ZBB758-F-2010

Brown, S (2004-2008)
‘An analysis of soft cliff recession adjacent to coastal defences at Holderness’
PhD thesis (University of Southampton)

Brown, S, Barton, M E, and Nicholls, R J (2011)
‘Coastal retreat and/or advance adjacent to defences in England and Wales’
Journal of Coastal Conservation,15, (4), 659-670

Brown, S, Barton, M E, and Nicholls, R J (2012)
‘The effect of coastal defences on cliff top retreat along the Holderness coastline’
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 59 (1), 1-13
abstract

Burke, H F, Morgan, D J, Kessler, H, and Cooper, A H (2010)
A 3D geological model of the superficial deposits of the Holderness area
Natural Environment Research Council: British Geological Survey
Geology and Landscape Programme Commissioned Report CR/09/132

Castedo, R, Paredes, C, Murphy, W, and Lawrence, J (2012)
‘Process-response coastal bluff recession model, applicable to Holderness coast (UK)’
Coastal Engineering Proceedings, No 33
poster
Geomorphology, 177-178, 128-143
abstract

Catt, J A (1987)
‘Dimlington’
in
Ellis, S (ed)
East Yorkshire Field Guide
(Prepared for Short Field Meeting held at Hull, 11-14 September 1987)
Cambridge: Quaternary Research Association

Catt, J A (2001)
‘Dimlington Cliff’
in
Bateman, M D, Buckland, P C, Frederick, C D, and Whitehouse, N J (eds)
The Quaternary of East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire
Field Guide
London, Quaternary Research Association, 53-67

Catt, J A, and Penny, L F (1966)
‘The Pleistocene deposits of Holderness, East Yorkshire’
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 35 (3), No.16, 375-420
summary

Coles, B J (1998)
‘Doggerland: A speculative survey’,
Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 64, 45-81
abstract

David Tyldesley and Associates (2003)
‘The rollback of caravan and holiday home parks from the eroding East Yorkshire coastline’
Report to the East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Document reference 1455

Devon Karst Research Society
‘Table of simplified geological (British Isles Holocene and Pleistocene),
environmental and archaeological comparative time chart
and supporting information’

Dong, P, and Guzzetti, F (2005)
‘Frequency-Size Statistics of Coastal Soft-Cliff Erosion’
Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering, 131, 1, 37-42

Dorman, J E (1990)
‘Guardians of the Humber:
The Humber defences 1856-1956’
Humberside Heritage publication No 16

Dossor, J (1955)
‘The coast of Holdernes: The problem of erosion’
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 30 (2), No 9, 133-145
abstract

Ehlers, J, Gibbard, P L, and Hughes, P D (2011)
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Monuments of War:
The evaluation, recording and management of twentieth-century military sites

Evans, D J, Clark, C D, and Mitchell, W A (2005)
‘The last British ice sheet:
A review of the evidence utilised in the compilation of the glacial map of Britain’
Earth-Science Reviews, 70 (3-4), 253-312
White Rose Repository

Evans, D J, Owen, L A, and Roberts, D (1995)
‘Stratigraphy and sedimentology of Devensian (Dimlington Stadial) glacial deposits,
East Yorkshire, England’
Journal of Quaternary Science, 10, 3, 241–265
abstract

Evans, D J, Thomson, S A, and Clark, C D (2001)
‘The glacial history of East Yorkshire’
in
Bateman, M D, Buckland, P C, Frederick, C D, and Whitehouse, N J (eds)
The Quaternary of East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire
Field Guide
London, Quaternary Research Association, 1-12

Evans, D J, and Thomson, S A (2010)
‘Glacial sediments and landforms of Holderness, eastern England:
A glacial depositional model for the North Sea Lobe of the British–Irish Ice Sheet’
Earth-Science Reviews, 101, 3–4, 147–189
abstract and figures

Fitch, S, Gaffney, V, and Thomson, K (2007)
‘In Sight of Doggerland: From speculative survey to landscape exploration’
Internet Archaeology, 22

Flenley, J R (1987)
‘The meres of Holderness’
in
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Funnel, B (1997)
‘The climates of past ages’
in
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Google books review

Furlan, C (2008)
‘Hierarchical random effect models for coastal erosion of cliffs in the Holderness coast’
Statistical Methods & Applications, 17, 3, 335-350
abstract

Gilbertson, D D, Briggs, D J, Blackham, A M, Gale, S J
Hall, A R, Hunt, C O, and Thew, N M (1987)
‘The Late Quaternary lake margin sequence at Skipsea Withow Mere’
in
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Gilbertson, D D (1990)
‘The Holderness meres:
Stratigraphy, archaeology and environment’
in
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Hull University Press

Gravenor, C P (1985)
‘Glacial tectonic and flow structures in glaciogenic deposits:
A cautionary note’
Copenhagen: Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark, 34, 3-11

Kent, G H R (ed), Allison, K J, Baggs, A P, Cooper,T N,
Davidson-Cragoe, C, and Walker, J (2002)
A History of the County of York East Riding:
Volume 7 - Holderness Wapentake, Middle and North Divisions
British History Online

Kraus, N C, and Galgano, F A (2001)
‘Beach Erosional Hot Spots: Types, causes, and solutions’
Coastal and Hydraulics Engineering Technical Note CHETN-II-44
U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS

Lamplugh, G W (1887)
‘Report on the buried cliff at Sewerby, near Bridlington’
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 9, 381-392
extract

Macfarlane, V (2012)
‘Spatial and temporal patterns of erosion along the Holderness coastline, North East Yorkshire, UK’
Plymouth Student Scientist, 5 (2), 330-388
University of Plymouth

Madgett, P A, and Catt, J A (1978)
‘Petrography, stratigraphy and weathering of Late Pleistocene tills in East Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and North Norfolk’
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 42 (1), No 5, 55-108
abstract

Marsters, T J (2011)
‘Quaternary geology of the Holderness coast: A brief overview’
Hull Geological Society: Humberside Geologist, No 15

Marsters, T J (2011)
‘Skipsea Withow Mere’
Hull Geological Society: Humberside Geologist, No 15

Mason, S J (1985)
‘Beach development, sediment budget and coastal erosion at Holderness’
PhD thesis (White Rose Repository)

Matthews, E R (1913)
Coast Erosion and Protection
London: Charles Griffin

Moreno, L J, and Kraus, M (1999)
‘Equilibrium shape of headland-bay beaches for engineering design’
Proceedings, Coastal Sediments ’99, 860 – 875
New York: ASCE

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‘Using geomorphological rules to classify photogrammetrically-derived digital elevation models’
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Newsham, R, Balson, P S, Tragheim, D G, and Denniss, A M (2002)
‘Determination and prediction of sediment yields from recession of the Holderness coast, NE England’
Journal of Coastal Conservation, 8, 49-54

Prandle, D, Ballard, G, Banaszek, A, Bell, P, Flatt, D, Hardcastle, P,
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and Wolf, J (1996)
‘The Holderness Coastal Experiment ’93-’96’
Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Report 44

Pringle, A W (1985)
‘Holderness coast erosion and the significance of ords’
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 10, 2, 107-124
abstract

Pringle, A W (2003)
Classic Landforms of the Coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire
Geographical Association

Punnett, N (2000)
‘Coastal Erosion: Back to nature’
Geofile 19, 1, 388

Pye, K and Blott, S (2010)
‘Aldbrough Gas Storage Project:
Geomorphical assessment of impact of proposed cliff protecton works on adjoining areas’
Kenneth Pye Associates Ltd, External Investigation Report No. EX1214

Quinn, J D, Philip, L K, and Murphy, W (2009)
‘Understanding the recession of the Holderness coast, East Yorkshire, UK: A new presentation of temporal and spacial patterns’
Quarterly Journal of Engineering and Hydrogeology, 42, 165-178

Quinn, J D, Rosser, N J, Murphy, W, and Lawrence, J A (2010)
‘Identifying the behavioural characteristics of clay cliffs using intensive monitoring and geotechnical numerical modelling’
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Reid, C (1885)
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London: (Printed for) HM Stationery Office

Robertson, I (1990)
‘Erosion and stability of the till cliffs on the Holderness coast’
PhD thesis (Newcastle University)

Rose, J (1985)
‘The Dimlington Stadial/Dimlington chronozone:
A proposal for naming the main glacial episode of the Late Devensian in Britain’
Boreas, 14, 3, 225-230
abstract

Royal Commission on Coast Erosion (Vol I, 1907; Vol III, 1911)
HM Stationery Office

Sheppard, J A (1957)
‘The medieval meres of Holderness’
Institute of British Geographers: Transactions and Papers, 23, pp75-86
preview

Sheppard, J A (1966)
‘The draining of the marshlands of South Holderness and the Vale of York’
East Yorkshire Local History Society: EY Local History Series No 20

Sheppard, T (1912)
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Valentin, H (1971)
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HR Wallingford Ltd (2011)
‘York Development Pipeline Project: Beach erosion study’
Report EX 6577 (Release 3.0)

Wang, Z-Q, Tan, S-K, Cheng, N-S, and Goh, K-W (2008)
‘A simple relationship for crenulate-shaped bay in static equilibrium’
Coastal Engineeering, 55, 1, 73-78
abstract

Weesakul, S, Rasmeemasmuang, T, Tasaduak, S, and Thaicharoen, C (2010)
‘Numerical modeling of crenulate bay shapes’
Coastal Engineeering, 57, 2, 184-193
abstract and figures

Weninger, B, et al (2008)
‘The catastrophic final flooding of Doggerland by the Storegga slide tsunami’
Documenta Praehistorica, XXXV

Winkelmolen, A M (1978)
‘Size, shape and density sorting of beach material along the Holderness coast, Yorkshire’
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, 42 (1), No 6, 109-141
abstract