Forestry Memories

Gabions and groynes on Culbin Forest sea front

Gabions and groynes on Culbin Forest sea front

Date Added: 12 May 2016 Contributor: Norman Davidson Year of Photo: 1971 Picture No: 3331

Photograph courtesy of David Foot, Surrey.

One of several images of gabion and groyne installations carried out previously by the Forestry Commission roads engineering section on the foreshore of Culbin Forest in an attempt to arrest quite rapid sea shore erosion.

The PDF shows several views of the shore line and how basket and wooden structures were utilised.

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Groups: Forestry Areas, Northeast Scotland , Road and Bridge Engineers and Works

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