But critics worry that the rewilding will result in Hurst Castle becoming completely cut off from the mainland. The plan involves realigning the landform around the fortress and creating new ...

which is home to the artillery fort Hurst Castle, built in the 1540s, could become cut off from the mainland as a consequence of the plans, which some see as an abandonment of the site in favour ...

A historic castle built by Henry VIII could be permanently cut off from the mainland under new coastal rewilding plans aimed at tackling climate change. Hurst Castle, a 16th-century artillery fort ...

However, speaking to the Mirror, an Environment Agency spokesperson said it had 'no plans' to separate Hurst Castle from the shore. They added: "The coastline surrounding Lymington is under threat ...