The wall in Marshfield was completed last year after nearly 5 years of repairs. This wall is several feet higher than the old wall and curved to throw some of the wave energy back out to sea ...

Towards the sea and garden, however, the villa opens up with large floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of the sea and sky. The interior features curved white walls and broad plank floors for ...

The sea walls were built out of timber in the 1920s and then rebuilt with concrete after the catastrophic 1933 Long Beach earthquake. Decades of saltwater corrosion have taken their toll.

'Sea wall repairs needed but not to detriment of beach' ... Dorset Coast Forum has published the findings from its public consultation regarding the proposals to repair the curved seawall.

The work includes using boulders to protect the curved sea wall but locals are concerned about how the movement of material further down the beach would be affected.