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British Museum to oversee Happisburgh sea defence

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-33673979

Work on rock sea defences on a beach where the earliest human footprints outside Africa can be found is to be overseen by the British Museum.
About 9,000 tonnes of the rock will be re-aligned on Happisburgh beach, Norfolk, over the next 12 weeks.
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An interesting story Puffin, thanks for the link.
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More on them Norfolk footprints... :g50:

"Oldest footprints in Europe discovered on Norfolk beach could be 900,000 years old"


https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2019-07 ... years-old/
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And again...

"Are these the oldest human footprints ever discovered outside Africa?"

https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/tech/homo- ... -1-6162072
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