Holderness Coastline

What is the most northern Point on the Holderness Coastline?

• Spurn Point

• Flamborough Head

• Gibralta Point

• Lizard Point

Approximately how much farmland is being lost, on average, from the Holderness Coastline, each year?

• 800m2

• 8,000m2

• 80,000m2

• 800,000m2

Fill in the gap:

(a)   Gas Terminal is found at the southern end of the Holderness Coast and is protected by a revetment.

The Environment Agency have produced an 81 page what, which details the management strategies found along the Holderness Coastline?

• Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) plan

• Shoreline Management Plan (SMP)

• Hard Engineering Plan

• Soft Engineering Plan

What type of sea defences can be found at Bridlington?

• gabions

• revetment

• sea wall and timber groynes

• sea wall, rip rap and groynes

Near which village on the Holderness Coast is this sea defence found?

• Hornsea

• Skipsea

• Mappleton

• Withernsea

The spit at the southern end of the Holderness Coast is called _________ ________.

(a)  

What major landform is found at Bridlington?

• Stack

• Beach

• Spit

• Wave-cut platform

What type of mass movement does the area from Bridlington to Spurn Head particularly suffer from?

• Rock falls

• Landslides

• Soil Creep

• Rotational Slumping

What rock type are the cliffs from Bridlington to Spurn Point made from?

• Chalk

• Limestone

• Clay

• Boulder Clay