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Sandstone, Quatford
A change in direction of the bedding on desert sands of the Permian. The sandstone also outcrops naturally but is horribly soft and no use for climbing.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 8 Apr 2014
0.10 miles
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Permian Bridgnorth Sandstone at Quatford in Shropshire
By the A442 road about 180 metres south of the Danery public house at Quatford.
The exposure is of Permian Bridgnorth Sandstone. These rocks consist of fossilised sand dunes which were part of a very large desert that existed around 300 million years ago when this land was a sub-tropical part of the single continent known as Pangea.
The height of the exposure here from grass to base of the tree trunk (not the roots) is about twelve feet (3·65 metres).
Image: © Roger Kidd
Taken: 19 Mar 2022
0.11 miles
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Sandstone exposure near Quatford in Shropshire
This is by the A442 at Quatford.
The exposure is of Permian Bridgnorth Sandstone. These rocks consist of fossilised sand dunes which were part of a very large desert that existed around 300 million years ago when this land was a sub-tropical part of the single continent known as Pangea.
Image: © Roger Kidd
Taken: 19 Mar 2022
0.11 miles
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Permian Bridgnorth Sandstone at Quatford in Shropshire
By the A442 road about 160 metres south of the Danery public house at Quatford.
The exposure is of Permian Bridgnorth Sandstone. These rocks consist of fossilised sand dunes which were part of a very large desert that existed around 300 million years ago when this land was a sub-tropical part of the single continent known as Pangea.
Image: © Roger Kidd
Taken: 19 Mar 2022
0.11 miles
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Old Milepost by the A442, Tony's Diner
Cast iron post by the A442, in parish of BRIDGNORTH (BRIDGNORTH District), South of Quatford, by Tony's Diner, on West side of road. Erected by the Kidderminster turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads:-
: BRIDGNORTH / 2 MILES : : QUATFORD / PARISH : : KIDDERMINSTER / 11 MILES :
Shropshire HER listed. HER Number (PRN): 21109
https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MSA23682&resourceID=1015
Milestone Society National ID: SA_BNKD02.
Image: © A Reade/J Higgins
Taken: 30 Jan 2005
0.12 miles
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Sandstone by the A442 south of Quatford in Shropshire
Looking south towards Kidderminster.
The exposure is of Permian Bridgnorth Sandstone. These rocks consist of fossilised sand dunes which were part of a very large desert that existed around 300 million years ago when this land was a sub-tropical part of the single continent known as Pangea.
Image: © Roger Kidd
Taken: 19 Mar 2022
0.12 miles
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A442 approaching Quatford in Shropshire
Looking north towards Bridgnorth.
The rock exposure is of Permian Bridgnorth Sandstone. These rocks represent fossilised sand dunes and were part of a very large desert that existed around 300 million years ago when this land was a sub-tropical part of the single continent known as Pangea.
Image: © Roger Kidd
Taken: 19 Mar 2022
0.12 miles
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Car park at Tony's Diner, Quattford
I like a place with a no nonsense name.
Image: © Jeremy Bolwell
Taken: 7 Jan 2022
0.12 miles
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Food Stop Cafe near Quatford in Shropshire
This is a popular bikers café (no accents in the name please!) by the A442 south of Bridgnorth. The Summerhill (caravan) Clubhouse is on the left.
Image: © Roger Kidd
Taken: 19 Mar 2022
0.12 miles
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The Food Stop
This is a popular bikers cafe in Quatford on the A442 south of Bridgnorth, Shropshire.
Image: © Gordon Griffiths
Taken: 2 Oct 2022
0.12 miles