Clanyard Bay:: OS grid NX1038 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

NX1038 : Clanyard Bay

near to Clanyard, Dumfries And Galloway, Great Britain

Clanyard Bay

Looking down from the eroding cliffs of glacial deposits. The presence of the bay is due to weakness in the rock here, where a major fault crosses the Rhins and forms the boundary between the Gala and Cairnharrow formations, both of Silurian greywacke.

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2012

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Grid Square: NX1038, 6 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Jonathan Wilkins (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Thursday, 9 August, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 28 September, 2012
Geographical Context: Coastal Lowlands Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
Subject Location: OSGB36: NX 1015 3807 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:42.1046N 4:56.8750W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NX 1016 3813
View Direction: SOUTH (about 180 degrees)