Erratic number 1, Thornton le Beans

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Erratic number 1, Thornton le Beans

Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 16 Apr 2007

A granite boulder brought to Thornton from Shap on the eastern side of the Lake District by a glacier about 15000 years ago.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.30847
Longitude
-1.39058