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Talk about a sand trap! Golf club forced to change course as fairways fall onto beach

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At Gorleston Golf Club - Britain's most easterly course, perched uncertainly on a windswept clifftop - the obstacles aren't just bunkers, but the encroaching North Sea itself.

Coastal erosion has already claimed one tee, and now two more holes are at risk of being washed away.

The precarious location of the land has led the club to draw up plans to build a pair of replacement tees.

Gorleston Golf Club is planning to build two new holes to counter the threat of coastal erosion at the site. (Image: Archant)

Club president Howard Thornton has submitted a proposal to Great Yarmouth Borough Council to........

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