SY4888 : Burton Bradstock Cliffs, Dorset
near to Burton Bradstock, Dorset, Great Britain
Burton Bradstock Cliffs, Dorset
The cliffs here are a splendid example of Jurassic marine shoal sands. Known as the Bridport Sands it is over 40 metres thick. This formation is an important oil reservoir rock underground at the Dorset Oilfield further along the coast near Kimmeridge and these are the best exposures at the surface.
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2008
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- SY4888, 11 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Nigel Mykura (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 6 April, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 7 April, 2008
- Category
- Cliff (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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SY 489 888 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:41.8223N 2:43.4843W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: SY 489 888
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- Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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