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Geology Wall at Mavis Grind
by David Dixon
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Northmavine has some of Shetland’s best geodiversity and some of the UK’s oldest... (more)
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Limestone slabs in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking south-east along the ridge from the ripple beds (off to the left)... (more)
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Limestone slabs on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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About 110 metres south of the car park by Wrens Hill Road is this exposure of... (more)
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Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This is on the west side of the hill, looking north-east.
The former quarry,... (more)
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Limestone reef mounds on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This Wenlock Limestone outcrop on the west side of the former quarry on... (more)
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Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking south from near the famous limestone ripple beds exposure in this... (more)
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Wren's Nest limestone ripple beds (detail), Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north-east from the ripple beds observation platform on the west side of... (more)
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Wren's Nest ripple beds (detail), Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north-east from the ripple beds observation platform on the west side of... (more)
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Limestone ripple beds on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north-east from the ripple beds observation platform on the west side of... (more)
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Limestone exposure in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This is on western side of Wren's Nest Hill in the nature reserve. The... (more)
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Contorted rocks
by Philip Halling
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Contorted layers of sedimentary rocks in Embleton Bay.
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Contorted rocks
by Philip Halling
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Contorted layers of sedimentary rocks in Embleton Bay.
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Limestone exposure (detail) in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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About 110 metres south of the car park by Wrens Hill Road is this exposure of... (more)
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Limestone ridge on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This shows a detail of the reef mounds east of the school. The Wenlock Limestone... (more)
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Former limedstone quarry on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north-east at the limestone reef mounds near the school.
This Wenlock... (more)
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Limestone reef mounds on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This Wenlock Limestone outcrop on the west side of the former quarry on... (more)
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Former quarry on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This is on the west side of the hill, looking north.
The former quarry, which... (more)
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Limestone reef mounds on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This Wenlock Limestone outcrop on the west side of the former quarry on... (more)
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Former quarry nodular limestone near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north-east on the western side of the Wren's Nest Hill ridge.
The... (more)
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Limestone exposure on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This is on western side of Wren's Nest Hill in the nature reserve. The... (more)
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Exposed slates in Quarryland, Fyne Court
by David Smith
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The exposed rocks are Morte Slates a sedimentary layer from the later Devonian... (more)
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Sedimentary rocks at Noust of Nethertown
by Trevor Littlewood
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Noust of Nethertown is a location along the south coast of Orkney Mainland close... (more)
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Limestone slabs in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking at the western side of Wren's Nest Hill. The famous fossilized... (more)
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Exposed sedimentary rock strata, Avon riverbank
by Christine Johnstone
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Above Mead Lane, Saltford.
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Canal cutting, Cunliffe Wood
by Stephen Craven
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At this point the canal has been cut through sedimentary rock.
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Geological Formations on Helwell Bay
by Chris Heaton
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Stratification of sedimentary mudstone cliffs, and fossil bearing rocky beaches... (more)
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North corner of Cowbar Nab
by Pauline E
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Seabird pairs are starting to claim their nesting spots on the sedimentary rock ledges.
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Rock formations, Carr Naze
by Pauline E
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Soft boulder clay, showing deep indentations from the action of rain and waves,... (more)
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Cellardyke funnel (3)
by James Allan
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A most unusual geological formation where layers of what originally was... (more)
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Cellardyke funnel (2)
by James Allan
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A most unusual geological formation where layers of what originally was... (more)
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Cellardyke funnel (1)
by James Allan
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A most unusual geological formation where layers of what originally was... (more)
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Geology above Coryton Tunnel
by Stephen Craven
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The famous red cliffs of Dawlish evidence several unconformities such as this... (more)
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Garden Cliff
by Doug Lee
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The Garden Cliff, an SSSI, clearly shows a number of sedimentary layers which... (more)
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Sedimentary cliff, Whitby
by Pauline E
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Stands at the foot of Khyber Pass, below West Cliff.
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Limestone exposure in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north near the summit of Wren's Nest Hill. The Silurian limestone... (more)
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The blunt end of Cowbar Nab
by Pauline E
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The sedimentary layers are clearly visible and are presently being claimed by... (more)
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Sheltered by Cowbar Nab
by Pauline E
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Seabirds are starting to stake their claim to the best perches along the... (more)
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Bear Rock
by Rob Noble
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Bear Rock consists of several alternating layers of sandstone and mudstone,... (more)
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Limestone cliff on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This is at the northern end of the famous ripple beds exposure in Wren's... (more)
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Wren's Nest ripple beds (detail), Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north-east from the ripple beds observation platform on the west side of... (more)
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Limestone exposure (detail) in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This is a detail of the famous Wenlock Limestone ripple beds exposure on the... (more)
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Wren's Nest ripple beds (detail), Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north-east from the ripple beds observation platform on the west side of... (more)
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Limestone exposure on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking at the western side of Wren's Nest Hill. The famous fossilized... (more)
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Limestone slabs in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking at the western side of Wren's Nest Hill. The famous fossilized... (more)
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Autumn in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking south from near the Wrens Hill Road car park.
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Former quarry on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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Looking north towards Mons Hill and Coseley.
The Wenlock Limestone exposures on... (more)
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Limestone ripple beds on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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On western side of Wren's Nest Hill in the nature reserve, the protected... (more)
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Protected rock face at Wren's Nest near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This is the western side of Wren's Nest Hill, looking north-north-east... (more)
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Silurian Wenlock limestone strata near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This shows strata at a former quarry face in the Wren's Nest National... (more)
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Silurian Wenlock limestone strata near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd
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This shows strata at a former quarry face in the Wren's Nest National... (more)
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