Maritime centre plan for village.(News)

From: The Journal (Newcastle, England) | Date: May 15, 2008 | Copyright information

A SEASIDE village's multi-million pound march back on to the tourist trail is set to take another step forward with plans for a flagship attraction celebrating its maritime histor y.

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea in Northumberland has already been given a restored sandy beach, an iconic offshore sculpture and a new coast defence breakwater in an pounds 11m Defra-funded engineering project last summer.

Yesterday plans were officially unveiled for a pounds 3m maritime h...

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