undercliff

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undercliff

(ˈʌndəˌklɪf)
n
(Physical Geography) a low cliff created by extreme weather
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The Undercliff Walk is a 5km path which runs from behind Asda in Brighton Marina to Saltdean and back again.
"Part of the Undercliff was expected to remain closed on Sunday while the van was recovered and investigation work was completed at the scene."
"On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at approximately 0505 hours, police encountered a 26-year-old female, unconscious and unresponsive, lying on the sidewalk in the vicinity of Undercliff Avenue and Boscobel Place, within the confines of the 44 Precinct," the NYPD confirmed.
The strike at Undercliff Hall in Cleadon Village, Tyne and Wear, caused only minor damage.
Equally movie-like is the path that leads through the Undercliff, a slightly sinister wooded area that could easily be hobbit territory.
And that's how we find ourselves spending the weekend in a keeper's cottage at St Catherine's Point Lighthouse, Niton Undercliff, at the most southerly point of the Isle of Wight.
The car had "miraculously" managed to clear the undercliff promenade after leaving the A259, landing in the water, the spokesman said.
Brooding St Catherine's Point Lighthouse at Niton Undercliff, the Isle of Wight
Two noteworthy projects in the Greater New York Metro area are the rehabilitation of the Alexander Hamilton Bridge including the 1-95 corridor between Amsterdam Avenue and Undercliff Avenue in the Bronx, and construction of Yankee Stadium Station.
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