Erratic number 2, Thornton le Beans
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Erratic number 2, Thornton le Beans by Gordon Hatton as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Erratic number 2, Thornton le Beans
Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 16 Apr 2007
Thornton's second erratic boulder doesn't seem to have the same status as the granite one further along the street, as this one doesn't stand on a plinth. Maybe it hasn't travelled quite as far, as it is a carboniferous limestone boulder, presumably from the Pennines.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
54.307851
Longitude
-1.392587