Minehead Flashcards

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1
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How much was spent at mine head

A

£12.5 million

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2
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What type of hard engineering was used at minehead

A

Hard engineering

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3
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What hard engineering was used at minehead

A

Sea wall
Rock armour
Groyne
Promenade

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4
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What was being protected at minehead

A

Butlins holiday center

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5
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What was the point of the promenade

A

There was still sea views amongst the management

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6
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What soft engineering was used at minehead and why

A

Beach replenishment

To protect sea walls / groynes and make them last longer

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7
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Was the sea wall straight or curved

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Straight

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8
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What is the population of minehead

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12,000

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9
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What’s the main source of income for minehead

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Minehead holiday park

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10
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How many dwellings where protected from the management scheme

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3,500 homes + the Butlins holiday park

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11
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What is the average salary of a person living in minehead

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£21,00

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