Happisburgh

In Geography we have been learning about erosion and the impact this has on coastlines in the UK. Watch this video to refresh your memory if you can’t remember what erosion is!

Today we are going to learn all about a town called Happisburgh (pronounced Haze Bru!). This town suffers from rapid erosion which means erosion happens really really fast.
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Click on the links and videos to read all about the terrible situation in Happisburgh. You will need headphones as there are quite a few videos!

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Now you’ve read all about Happisburgh, please answer these questions – post your comments here.

1. What is erosion?

2. What is the situation in Happisburgh?

3. What do you think can be done to help the situation in Happisburgh?

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