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Danes Dyke
Jutting out miles into the North Sea, the headland has in the past been effectively cut off by the construction, in the Iron Age, of the erroneously named Danes Dyke, which encloses five square miles of the peninsula. The end of the Dyke is a deep ravine on the south side of the Headland, where [...]
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Flamborough Lighthouse
Flamborough Lighthouse Flamborough headland has always been a dangerous place for shipping. There are many chalk reefs and outcrops obscured by the crashing waves. The sea is also notorious for its strong tidal currents that are funneled past the head. The earliest recorded vessel to be wrecked off the headland was the La Katerine in [...]
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