The cliff at Pennar
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The cliff at Pennar by Humphrey Bolton as part of the Geograph project.
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The cliff at Pennar
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 31 Mar 2011
The material looks like decayed sandy shale, and according to the geological map it is the bottom end of the old red sandstone strata on top of the limestone of the shore. There are small landslips in various places and the cliff is evidently being slowly eroded.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.680514
Longitude
-4.952226