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A&DP submits plans for £25m inland surf park

By 2019-09-09T06:00:00

Emerge Surf Birmingham, CGI

Midlands scheme set to open in 2021

Plans for a £25m surf park east of Birmingham have been submitted for planning by Huddersfield-based architect A&DP.

The proposals would see a 5.4-acre artificial lagoon built in Coleshill, Warwickshire, more than 100 miles from the nearest beach - making it the UK’s most landlocked surf park.

The lagoon will seek to replicate aspects of a coral reef - with the wave generator expected to create surf of up to 2m.

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