2005

SM8002 : Folded Old Red Sandstone at St Annes Head

taken 19 years ago, 3 km from Dale, Pembrokeshire/Sir Benfro, Wales

Folded Old Red Sandstone at St Annes Head
Folded Old Red Sandstone at St Annes Head
The sedimentary Old Red Sandstone, laid down in the Devonian period, is intensely folded by collision of tectonic plates during the Carboniferous period, known as the Variscan Orogeny.

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Category: Geological feature
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · Tweeted from @geograph_bi in September 2015 Automatic Clusters: · Old Red Sandstone [4] · Folded [3] ·
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SM8002, 47 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Rodney Harris   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 7 September, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 7 December, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SM 804 027 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:40.8516N 5:10.5991W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SM 805 027
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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