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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Declan Carey

Stunning seaside village where every house but one disappeared overnight

Hallsands was once a picturesque seaside fishing village on the Devon coast.

But more than a hundred years ago it was lost forever after the village washed into the sea in January 1917.

The residents of Hallsands lost everything, but the disaster was man made and could have been prevented.

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