Lumpy Sandstone
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Lumpy Sandstone
Image: © Jim Bain Taken: 17 Feb 2008
The sandstone of Charlie's cliff is peppered, or is that the reverse of peppered, as in that they project, with these lumps. The lumps are about 50mm in diameter and project out around 10-15mm. I would think they stick out because they are more weather resistant but that's just my guess.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.314
Longitude
-2.943045