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Category Archives: Kirby-le-Soken
Sea Continues To Erode Wall and Cliffs At Walton-on-the-Naze – Dec 2015
The sea wall at north east end of the Naze is being eroded away and the sea will soon break through threatening the sewage works which serves Frinton, Walton and surrounding villages. Environment Agency plan to let sea wall fail … Continue reading
Posted in Beaches, EA, Frinton, Groynes, Kirby-le-Soken, SMP, Walton-on-the-Naze
Tagged breakwaters, EA, environment agency, flood, groynes, managed realignment, managed retreat, sea defences, walton beach, walton-on-the-naze
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New Houses In Tendring – Can Electricity Supply Cope?
Tendring has been ordered to plan for around 10,000 new houses by central government. Tendring district council proposes many should be built in coastal towns and surrounding villages. Can the electricity supply cope? There is a large electricity substation in … Continue reading
Environment Agency And Me – Jan 2014
I was largely unaware of Environment Agency till 2009, then they tried to knock a hole in sea wall about 1/2 mile from my house. I live in Kirby-le-Soken in Essex near the section of sea wall labelled B4a in … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, DEFRA, Devereux Farm, EA, Kirby-le-Soken, Local, NE, Salt Marsh Erosion, Sea Level, SMP, Temperature
Tagged climate change, coastal squeeze, DEFRA, EA, environment agency, global warming, kirby-le-soken, managed realignment, managed retreat, natural england, sea defences, sea level rise, smp, tdc, tendring district council
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One Place Where Salt Marsh Erosion Is Not Caused By Coastal Squeeze – Dec 2013
Coastal squeeze is an idea made up to explain how rising sea levels cause salt marsh erosion. The need to recreate salt marsh, allegedly lost by coastal squeeze, is behind EA’s unwillingness to maintain sea defences. Quay Lane Kirby-le-Soken At … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Coastal Squeeze, EA, Kirby-le-Soken, Local, SMP
Tagged coastal squeeze, EA, environment agency, natural england, quay-lane, sea level rise
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December 2013 Tidal Surge in Kirby-le-Soken and Tendring
A tidal surge visited Kirby-le-Soken and Tendring around 2am on Friday 6 December 2013. By 8am it had gone, leaving traces of its visit. It had been dry the preceding days, looking north down quay lane about 50 yards from … Continue reading
Planning Application For Gipsy Site In Kirby-le-Soken – July 2013
19 July 2013 this morning both Carolyn Byford-Smith and David Payne told me an orange site notice had been put up as TDC have received a planning application for a gipsy site in Kirby-le-Soken Here’s the site notice The location … Continue reading
Posted in Kirby-le-Soken, Local
Tagged kirby-le-soken, planning application, tdc, tendring district council
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Why Is Clacton Radio Control Model Club Based In Kirby Le Soken? – Jul 2013
Clacton Radio Control Model Club is for some reason based in Kirby-le-Soken. They fly from the field marked B on the map below, just to the east of Island Lane. I have not been able to find a reference but … Continue reading
Posted in Devereux Farm, Kirby-le-Soken
Tagged clacton radio control model club, kirby, kirby-le-soken
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Footpath 37 September 2012
Frinton and Walton Town Council submitted the application to have footpath 37 put on the definitive map of Essex at the end of August. Above is a map (courtesy of Google maps) showing the route of FP 37 in pink. … Continue reading
Posted in Footpaths, Kirby-le-Soken, Local, Walton-on-the-Naze
Tagged footpath37, public footpath kirby, public footpath walton
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Footpath37 July 2012
Frinton and Walton Town Concil have decided to support the campaign to put footpath37 from Island Lane to Mill Lane on the definitive map of public rights of way held by Essex County Council. FWTC will act as collection point … Continue reading
Posted in Footpaths, Kirby-le-Soken, Local, Walton-on-the-Naze
Tagged public footpath kirby, public footpath walton
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