▁a ▁view ing ▁platform , ▁which ▁is ▁accessed ▁from ▁the ▁track ▁below ▁Pro spect ▁House ▁A part ments ▁( former ly ▁Tr out ' s ▁Hotel ). ▁Two ▁houses ▁remain ▁int act ▁and ▁are ▁used ▁as ▁hol iday ▁homes . ▁ ▁In ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁the ▁access ▁road , ▁view ing ▁platform ▁and ▁the ▁two ▁houses ▁were ▁affected ▁by ▁a ▁ 2 0 0 ▁t onne ▁lands lide , ▁leading ▁to ▁the ▁houses ▁being ▁ev acu ated ▁and ▁the ▁affected ▁area ▁cord oned ▁off . ▁ ▁The ▁beach ▁at ▁North ▁H alls ands ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁" Green stra ight "), ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁one ▁at ▁H alls ands . ▁The ▁beach ▁below ▁the ▁old ▁village ▁no ▁longer ▁exists , ▁having ▁been ▁removed ▁by ▁the ▁previous ▁d red ging ▁and ▁repeated ▁storm s . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁the ▁beach ▁at ▁North ▁H alls ands ▁was ▁reported ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁was hed ▁away ▁by ▁storm s , ▁leaving ▁only ▁a ▁pe at ▁under lay ▁which ▁contains ▁the ▁rem n ants ▁of ▁a ▁pet r ified ▁forest . ▁However , ▁this ▁is ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁regular ▁natural ▁cycle ▁which ▁occurs ▁every ▁few ▁years , ▁as ▁are ▁the ▁more ▁frequent ▁episodes ▁where ▁the ▁sh ing le ▁from ▁North ▁H alls ands ▁is ▁removed ▁by ▁the ▁sc our ing ▁action ▁of ▁the ▁local ▁sea ▁curr ents , ▁depos ited ▁at ▁other ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁bay ▁and ▁then ▁eventually ▁returned ▁by ▁the ▁same ▁process . ▁There ▁are ▁no ▁plans ▁to