Characterful boulder

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Characterful boulder by Antony Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Characterful boulder

Image: © Antony Dixon Taken: 8 Jul 2013

Quirky water-worn limestone boulders like this are used all over the dales for decorative purposes, especially along the tops of walls. This is a particularly striking example, sitting outside the vet's on The Square.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.154607
Longitude
-2.467594