Cliff Foot Rocks

Places of Interest

Beacon Hill Battery

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beacon Hill Battery is a late-19th and 20th century coastal fortification that was built to defend the port of Harwich, Essex. It is a scheduled ancient monument.

Harwich Redoubt

Photo: John Fielding, CC BY 2.0.

Harwich Redoubt is a circular fort built in 1808 to defend the port of Harwich, Essex from Napoleonic invasion. The Harwich Society opens it to the public.

Dovercourt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dovercourt railway station is on the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the seaside town of Dovercourt, Essex.

Places in the Area

Harwich

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Harwich, pronounced 'Harich' or 'Harridge', is a port town in Essex, East Anglia. The ancient town centre is predominantly residential with a series of independent shops and the Harwich Redoubt Fort built in 1808 to defend its port against a Napoleonic invasion.

Dovercourt

Town

Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dovercourt is an area of Harwich in the Tendring district of Essex, England. Dovercourt has been administered as part of Harwich since at least the 17th century and forms part of the Harwich built up area.

Parkeston

Village

Photo: MJ Reilly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parkeston is a North Sea port village in Essex, England, situated on the south bank of the River Stour about one mile up-river from Harwich. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 932. Parkeston is situated 2 miles west of Cliff Foot Rocks.

Cliff Foot Rocks

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Localities in the Area

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Curious Shoals to Discover

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