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Looking up the rock face, 70 metres of limestone cliff

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Early morning sun illuminates a cliff behind an electricity substation at the... (more)

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The old quay, partly constructed from blocks of rock and used for loading local... (more)

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An incoming tide and strong onshore wind are making the waves crash onto the low... (more)

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There are two grey seal pups on the sand SR8895 : Seal pups on beach, Hobbyhorse Bay.

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Limestone sea stack, resembling a face in profile from some angles, on the... (more)

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Limestone cliffs on broad promontory; the Coast Path runs along the top of the cliffs.

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The overhanging limestone cliffs of Dunnerholme beside the sands of the Duddon Estuary.

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The tide has receded and we can traverse the mud and sand below the low... (more)

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View from Symonds Yat Rock, looking down to steep limestone cliffs peeping... (more)

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The bottom of the cliff appears to have been eroded by wave action to create a... (more)

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The Purbeck limestone cliffs to the west of Swanage offer plenty of short rock... (more)

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The water cascades down the limestone cliff on to a rocky platform. The land... (more)

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Clear example of a 'bend' in the limestone strata; to its left there... (more)

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A picturesque bay just off the Coast Path; the grassy headland, left, the Camp,... (more)

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From a distance these cliffs look like a uniform mass of limestone, but closer... (more)

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The view of the drainage ditch under the A5074 and the Limestone cliffs of... (more)

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A zawn - a deep sea inlet, caused by erosion of a weakness in the limestone... (more)

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Results of erosion of the limestone promontory; there is a taller arch to the... (more)

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The point with arches marks the southern edge of Barafundle Bay, its northern... (more)

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Growing on the limestone cliffs

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The tide has receded exposing the extensive mudflats and tidal channels of the... (more)

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The tide has receded allowing easy progress along the shingle and mud below the... (more)

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Even when it is calm and warm, the wind-carved trees suggest strong winds and commotion.

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An incoming high tide and strong onshore wind lash the low limestone cliffs of... (more)

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Many of the holm oaks here have been cleared, and thinning will continue. Above... (more)

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The tides have left weed debris on the shingle strand below the limestone cliffs... (more)

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It looks so much better when a blue sky is reflected on the surface. View along... (more)

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Spectacular natural arch in limestone rampart, viewed near time of low water.

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The limestone cliffs at Den Point, Caldey Island

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Malham Beck emerges from the foot of Malham Cove, with plenty of rock climbers above.

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Greater knapweed and kidney vetch carpet the top of the limestone cliffs here.

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A limestone cliff on the northern edge of Cefn Onnau. It has been quarried in... (more)

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These fields are the boundary of farmland with the open land of Mynydd... (more)

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This is the large, slightly leaning limestone cliff above Kisdon Force. It has... (more)

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Narrow inlet in horizontal limestone strata; there is an artillery projectile,... (more)

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An alternative view of the islet SR9793 : Rocky tidal islet. The shelf looks as though it might... (more)

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A group of children being instructed in rock climbing SS0897 : Young climbers tackling the rock face!.

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Between Park Point and Arnside Point. I presume the limestone is stained by iron... (more)

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A cave in the limestone cliffs at the western tip of St Margaret's Island... (more)

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The tide has receded leaving ripple patterns in the mud around these barnacle... (more)

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The cliff in the centre is the west side of the cleft housing the chapel. There... (more)

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Five people descending the cliff behind a military building. The two nearer the... (more)

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There are people at the base of the cliff on a ledge and on seaward rocks which... (more)

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The gully opens into the Cauldron on its far side.

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