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The B9097 near Gateside
by William Starkey geograph for square NT0799 A view to the north west along the course of the B9097 near Gateside. The... (more)
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Interesting geology by the Hawsen Burn
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT9422 Close to location 7, 'about 50m below the sheepfold', on the... (more)
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Ridge of pink igneous rock by upper Harthope Burn
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT9119 I wasn't sure about my title or description for this interesting... (more)
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An unconformity at Ardmore Point
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3178 Category: Geological feature A locally available leaflet, "The Geology of Ardmore Point",... (more)
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Devil's toenails (fossil oysters), Oxford University Museum of Natural History
by David Hawgood for square SP5106 The fossils are Gryphaea arcuata from the Lower Lias at Broadford, Skye.... (more)
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Anticline at Ardmore Point
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3178 Category: Geological feature A number of interesting geological features are visible on the beach at... (more)
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Notgrove Railway Cutting
by Michael Dibb geograph for square SP0820 The view is across the cutting. The cutting is a Site of Special... (more)
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Lot's Wife
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4178 Category: Geological feature This pinnacle is located in the lower reaches of Auchenreoch Glen. The... (more)
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Ardmore fault plane
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3178 Category: Geological feature There are several locations of geological interest on the shore walk... (more)
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Plaque to George Owen: Nevern Church
by Dylan Moore for square SN0840 George Owen, Lord of Cemais (1552-1613) was born and lived most of his... (more)
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Gabbro outcrop
by Jonathan Wilkins geograph for square SH2677 Certain rock outcrops in the Precambrian of Anglesey are highly... (more)
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Brown granite flagstones, Queen Street
by Robin Stott for square SX9192 Outside RAMM — the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery. The... (more)
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Jurassic hopscotch at Orcombe Point
by David Smith geograph for square SY0279 The stones are made of samples from along the Jurassic Coast. The... (more)
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Aberystwyth grits - fault exposed on the foreshore
by Rudi Winter geograph for square SN5882 At low tide, it is possible to see the continuation on the foreshore of... (more)
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Aberystwyth grits - cliff strata
by Rudi Winter geograph for square SN5882 What looks like a massive concrete wall at the top of the cliff (which is... (more)
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Aberystwyth grits - faultline across cliff and foreshore
by Rudi Winter geograph for square SN5882 A fault separates to sections of cliff just north of Constitution Hill,... (more)
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Aberystwyth Grits - fault across strata
by Rudi Winter for square SN5882 The coastal cliffs of Constitution Hill in Aberystwyth are made up of... (more)
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Aberystwyth Grits - fault cutting through strata
by Rudi Winter for square SN5882 The same blowhole as in Link
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Aberystwyth Grits - faults and blowhole
by Rudi Winter for square SN5882 The steeply dipping alternating sand- and mudstone strata near... (more)
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Aberystwyth Grits - flute casts
by Rudi Winter for square SN5882 This picture shows a detail from the underside of the thick sandstone... (more)
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Aberystwyth Grits - worm burrows
by Rudi Winter for square SN5882 The slab near the centre of the photo is the underside of a siltstone... (more)
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Aberystwyth Grits - fault and flute casts
by Rudi Winter for square SN5882 A small cove has formed at the seaward foot of Constitution Hill. A... (more)
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Aberystwyth Grits - bedding
by Rudi Winter for square SN5882 The cliffs of the section of coast north of Aberystwyth towards Clarach... (more)
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Geological dyke crossing the Overtoun Burn
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4377 In this photograph, a fragment of the dyke stands to the right of the... (more)
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Careyburn Linn from below
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT9625 A series of small waterfalls on the Carey Burn. There is a Photosynth... (more)
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Basalt Dyke
by Ashley Dace geograph for square NM3998 The dyke has been exposed. It runs down to Kinloch in a NS fashion. There... (more)
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Traces of ancient mud cracks
by Lairich Rig for square NS3679 Category: Geological feature For context, see NS3679 : The former Fairy Knowe Quarry, in which this large stone appears below the... (more)
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Aberystwyth Grits - a geologist's playground
by Rudi Winter geograph for square SN5882 A group of members of the West Wales Geological Society... (more)
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At the foot of Dumbarton Rock
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3974 On this side, the base of the Rock is only accessible at low tide.... (more)
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Geological Boundary
by Ashley Dace geograph for square NM3998 The site of the inner ring fault. Dyke feature also prominent.
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Isle of Rum - Geology
by Ashley Dace geograph for square NM3998 A small dyke can be seen cutting the gritty sandstone. Behind a larger... (more)
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Easter crosses at Parkhall Country Park
by Chris Beaver for square SJ9344 Erected annually on Palm Sunday, these religious crosses are a feature of... (more)
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Old quarry at Bowling: eastern end
by Lairich Rig for square NS4473 In contrast with NS4473 : Old quarry at Bowling: western end, the eastern end is more obscured by trees,... (more)
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Lyme Regis: Varied Topography
by Eugene Birchall geograph for square SY3391 Interesting here: the harbour, fascinating local geology, beach, town,... (more)
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Ruined Structure Associated with The Disused Ceapabhal Pegmatite Quarry
by Mike O'Shea geograph for square NF9892 Among the shoreline spoilheaps was the ruins of a small building. This... (more)
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Hanging Stone below Cairn Hill, Cheviot
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT8919 The Hanging Stone NT8919 : Hanging Stone from below was used as a boundary marker between the... (more)
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Cone Sheet
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NM3998 A cone sheet is a special type of igneous dyke that forms in the circular... (more)
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Harthope Linn below Hedgehope Hill
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT9220 Locality 10 on the geological excursion. The falls here may represent the... (more)
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Harthope Burn at Cat Loup
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT9421 The place name, 'Cat Loup', used on the first edition OS map,... (more)
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Rock outcrop by Hawsen Burn
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT9422 View up to Hawsen Crags NT9423 : Hawsen Crags
I managed to get a little lost on... (more)
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Rock outcrop by Carey Burn
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT9625 Location 2 on a geological field excursion.
Outcrop of fine grained... (more)
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Valley of Carey Burn
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT9725 Location 1 on a geological field excursion.
Three alluvial terraces on... (more)
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Sandstone of Raw Head crags
by Espresso Addict geograph for square SJ5054 The Triassic sandstones of the Raw Head crags are listed as an SSSI for... (more)
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Erosion in Raw Head crags
by Espresso Addict geograph for square SJ5054 The Triassic sandstones of the Raw Head crags are listed as an SSSI for... (more)
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Musket Hole crags from low-level track
by Espresso Addict geograph for square SJ5054 A track through coniferous plantation below the Raw Head ridge gives good... (more)
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Raw Head crags in winter
by Espresso Addict geograph for square SJ5054 The red sandstone crags of Raw Head are more visible in the winter... (more)
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Looking up the Main Wall at Trowbarrow Quarry
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD4875 Main Wall is the single most obvious feature in the quarry, a 30m... (more)
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Limestone pavement on Bishop's or Tithe Allotment, Hampsfell
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD4079 Looking down to the lowlands of the Winster Valley and Kent estuary with... (more)
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Siccar Point
by M J Richardson for square NT8170 Information board explaining the local geology in relation to... (more)
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Ferry slip to Ulva
by ronnie leask geograph for square NM4439 View over Sound of Ulva to the Island of Ulva. Ulva is a most interesting... (more)
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