Old Red Sandstone

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Old Red Sandstone by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.

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Old Red Sandstone

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 17 Apr 2015

Here at Johnshaven there is a unit of finer-grained sandstone, lying between the units of conglomerate that make up most of the foreshore here and to the north.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.794917
Longitude
-2.32953