Binnel Point, Isle of Wight

Spindler's Folly, Binnel Bay

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The remains of an ill-fated attempt by German businessman Theodore William Spindler to build a sea wall and esplanade in the 1880s. Spindler died in 1889 at the age of 52, without achieving his dream of creating a coastal resort to rival nearby Ventnor

Uploaded to Geograph by Paul Coueslant on 24 February 2018

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