Yellow sandstone & brown rocks

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Yellow sandstone & brown rocks by Andrew Curtis as part of the Geograph project.

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Yellow sandstone & brown rocks

Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 9 Oct 2009

A sea-worn exposure of the bright yellow sandstone that lies beneath the magnesian limestone which makes up the cliff line. Boulders formed from erosion of the limestone are weathered to a yellow-brown.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.883913
Longitude
-1.35777