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Glacial Boulder and Trigpoint, Cannock Chase
by Brian Deegan geograph for square SJ9818 Set upon a pedestal of Triassic pebbles, the boulder is of Granite which is out... (more)
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type:GeographX
Glacial Boulder
Glacial DepositsX
Glacial ErraticX
Glacial ErraticsX
subject:Glacial FeatureX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:MoorlandX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Limestone boulders west of Yealand Hall Allotment
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD4876 Three large, smooth boulders isolated in a pasture just west of the wooded... (more)
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top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Glacial FeatureX
top:GrasslandX
Limestone BouldersX
top:LowlandsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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A Good Friday Easter egg on Scales Moor?
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD7176 This zoom shot of the 'Obelisk' glacial boulder has drawn the... (more)
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Limestone boulder, Twisleton Scar End
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD7075 There are several good examples of glacially transported boulders above... (more)
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Glacial Boulder, Walsall Arboretum
by Michael Westley for square SP0199 Located in park near bandstand, the plaque reads "This Glacial Boulder of... (more)
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Limestone boulder and pavement, Holmepark Fell
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD5479 The fell is covered by extensive areas of pavement and scattered boulders strewn... (more)
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Limestone boulder, Holmepark Fell
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD5479 The fell is covered by extensive areas of pavement and a scatter of boulders... (more)
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Glacial Boulder
Limestone BouldersX
top:MoorlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Perched boulder, Stickle Pike
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD2192 A rounded boulder left dumped here by glacial ice which was probably flowing... (more)
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FellsX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Perched BoulderX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Snowy MountainsX
top:UplandsX
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Split boulder, Summerhouse Hill
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD5074 One of a number of isolated boulders scattered around the pasture on top of the... (more)
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Freeze-ThawX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
top:GrasslandX
Limestone BoulderX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Perched boulder above Tarn Head Beck
by Karl and Ali geograph for square NY2600 This hefty boulder sits close to the lip of Calf Cove and was probably dumped... (more)
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Limestone boulder on Summerhouse Hill
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD5074 One of several boulders close to the footpath which were dumped here by a... (more)
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top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Glacial FeatureX
top:GrasslandX
Limestone BoulderX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Boulder, Strangford Lough
by Albert Bridge geograph for square J4968 One of several glacially-deposited boulders, on the north western shore of... (more)
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Glacial boulder on Scales Moor
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD7176 This remarkable perched boulder is a prominent landmark on the limestone... (more)
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top:Barren PlateauxX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Limestone BoulderX
top:MoorlandX
subject:MountainX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Glacial boulder, Twisleton Scar End
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD7075 A rounded limestone boulder left perched on limestone pavement by glaciation.... (more)
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top:Barren PlateauxX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Limestone PavementX
top:MoorlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Limestone boulder, Warton Crag
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD4973 Similar in size and nature to the nearby SD4973 : Three Brothers. It was stranded in its... (more)
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Deciduous WoodlandX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Limestone BoulderX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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One of the Three Brothers
by Karl and Ali for square SD4973 The northernmost 'brother' appears to have slipped off his pedestal.... (more)
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type:Close LookX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Limestone BoulderX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Granite boulder above Brantrake Moss
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD1598 A boulder left perched by glacial action in this small rough wilderness between... (more)
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FellsX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Granite OutcropsX
top:MoorlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Walking by the Leven estuary
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD3279 At low tide it is possible to pass underneath the Leven Viaduct and head upriver... (more)
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top:CoastalX
Erratic BoulderX
top:Estuary, MarineX
Glacial Boulder
river:LevenX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Tidal EstuaryX
WalkerX
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Track in Glen Taitneach
by William Starkey geograph for square NO0872 A large boulder beside the track in Glen Taitneach - presumably a glacial erratic.
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Glacial Erratic
by Mary and Angus Hogg geograph for square NH5670 This large boulder has been dumped here by moving ice during the last glaciation.
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The Cheese Press Stone
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD6876 A remarkably angular block of limestone close to the edge of the limestone... (more)
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Glacial boulder in a dry stone wall
by Stanley Howe geograph for square NO6491 The low reclamation stone wall is now supplemented by a wood post and wire... (more)
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
Dry Stone WallsX
Glacial Boulder
top:GrasslandX
Rough PastureX
Stone WallX
place:StrachanX
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Boulders, Hunt's Cross
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD6875 Snow on the upper citadel of Ingleborough gives a glimpse of the ice sheets... (more)
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A boulder on Barrow
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD1889 Barrow (277m) is a small hill south of the Corney Fell road. It has two summits... (more)
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BoulderX
FellsX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
top:MoorlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Glacial erratic in Ardwick Green
by Gerald England geograph for square SJ8597 This glacial erratic SJ8597 : Glacial erratic at Ardwick Green, Manchester at the east end of Ardwick Green Park has been... (more)
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The Loughshore near Comber (11)
by Albert Bridge geograph for square J4968 The shore of Strangford Lough, at Island Hill, Ringcreevy at the start of the... (more)
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Standing Stone, Kingsdale
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD6977 There are actually two large perched boulders which could be contenders for the... (more)
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type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
LimestoneX
Perched BouldersX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Ice-smoothed boulder, Twisleton Scar End
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD7075 A remarkably rounded boulder sits in isolation on top of one of the limestone... (more)
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top:Air, Sky, WeatherX
top:Barren PlateauxX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Snowy LandscapeX
Snowy MountainX
top:UplandsX
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Lunch on the Great Stone of Fourstones
by Karl and Ali for square SD6666 A party of walkers have lunch atop the huge gritstone boulder.
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'The Obelisk', Scales Moor
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD7176 This large limestone boulder marooned in the middle of extensive limestone... (more)
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Boulders and outcrop near Green How
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD2095 Evidence of glaciation in the rough pastures above the Duddon Valley. The rock... (more)
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top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
GlaciatedX
top:MoorlandX
Rock OutcropsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
WalkerX
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Gray Bull
by Karl and Ali geograph for square NY5309 There are many erratics of Shap granite lying around on these fells but this is... (more)
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top:Air, Sky, WeatherX
Erratic BoulderX
FellsX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Granite BoulderX
MoorlandX
top:MoorlandX
top:UplandsX
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The Blaxhall Stone
by Chris Holifield geograph for square TM3556 A nearby information sign TM3556 : Information Sign reads "Said to have been ploughed up... (more)
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Glacial Boulder
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
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The Whet Stone and hill ponies, Hergest Ridge
by Jim Barton geograph for square SO2556 A glacial erratic W of the 417m spot height on this grassy ridge.
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The Humber Stone
by Mat Fascione geograph for square SK6207 The following is from the information board:
Also known as the Ho Stone, Hoston... (more)
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Glacial Boulder
top:GrasslandX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
subject:StoneX
top:Suburb, Urban FringeX
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West Park Stone
by Gordon Griffiths geograph for square SO9099 The view in West Park. A Block of Felsite carried during the Glacial Epoch from... (more)
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Glacial erratic on Creag Mhòr
by Russel Wills geograph for square NG9490 Looking north to Gruinard Island.
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Apex Rock at Fionnphort
by M J Richardson geograph for square NM3023 A glacial erratic on the beach. Made of granite, it was split by local... (more)
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BeachX
top:CoastalX
top:Estuary, MarineX
FionnphortX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
place:Isle of MullX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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Woodbank Memorial Park Entrance
by Gerald England geograph for square SJ9090 The entrance to Woodbank Memorial Park SJ9090 : Woodbank Memorial Parkon Turncroft Road. The glacial... (more)
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year:1921X
ErraticX
Glacial Boulder
Memorial ParkX
top:Park and Public GardensX
PorticoX
place:StockportX
name:Thomas RowbothamX
place:Vernon ParkX
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Glacial erratic by the B887
by M J Richardson geograph for square NB1203 The road to Hushinish from Tarbert.
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Aird Bun Abhainn EadarraX
road:B887X
type:GeographX
Glacial Boulder
top:IslandsX
top:MoorlandX
MoorlandX
subject:RoadX
top:Roads, Road TransportX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Large boulder by Holmes Lane
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD4590 The rock is Silurian age slate sitting on rock of the same type. It was probably... (more)
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top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
top:GrasslandX
top:LowlandsX
PastureX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Single TreeX
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Boulder and ice-planed rock, Great Saddle Crag
by Karl and Ali geograph for square NY5208 Looking over the great emptiness of Shap Fells towards Harter Fell and... (more)
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FellsX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
top:MoorlandX
MoorlandX
top:UplandsX
WildernessX
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Standing Stone, Scales Moor
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD7076 Named as such by the OS it is not clear whether or not this is the actual name... (more)
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
Drystone WallX
FellsX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
top:MoorlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Standing StoneX
top:UplandsX
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Granite uplands above Hare Gill
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD1598 An area of low but rugged fells littered with granite outcrops and perched... (more)
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Cloud ShadowsX
FellsX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Glacial Boulder
Granite OutcropsX
top:MoorlandX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
SunlightX
top:UplandsX
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