Painted in the mid-1950s, John Nash's dramatic composition relies on the juxtaposition of cliffs and zigzag sea defences for its primary impact. There are several of these structures on the North Norfolk coast including Happisburgh, Hunstanton and Caister.

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Sketch of the Day: Happisburgh Lighthouse, 2019

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Good morning all. Day one, and looking through past images to lighten the day
So, NGC 22244, SH 2 , 101, IC 1805 And lastly , Happisburgh Lighthouse under great skies
Stay safe

IC 1805 Data credit to J Hipperson

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On this day in 1940, four teenagers followed a dog down a hole to discover the 17,000 year old Lascaux cave paintings. Even older though, is the 700,000 year old Happisburgh Handaxe which led to a sequence of events transforming our knowledge of early humans.

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Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson in Happisburgh, the church from A Warning To The Curious eerily in the background.

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Malca Schotten's exhibition of Happisburgh Revisited after the Surge in Dec 2013 opens tomorrow.

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