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Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 690 127 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status Description of Geodiversity Independent cone shaped hill formed through glaciation. The outlier comprises Ravenscar group capped by Osgodby...
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Monthly Archives: June 2003

Freeborough Hill

Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 690 127 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status Description of Geodiversity Independent cone shaped hill formed through glaciation. The outlier comprises Ravenscar group capped by Osgodby group Literature References An Interpretation of the Geomorphology of Freebrough Hill – Duncan Wishart, University of Durham Site Map Site Assessment Access and Safety Comments Rating Safety [...]
By admin on June 25, 2003 | Leave a comment

Errington Woods

Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 636 204 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status SNCI Description of Geodiversity Wooded erosional outlier revealing various exposures of Saltwick sandstone. Site also reveals workings from Jet mining and exposures of Cleveland ironstone Literature References Site Map Site Assessment Access and Safety Comments Rating Safety of access Along footpath 10 Safety of exposure Some difficult exposures 5 Restricting conditions None   Multiple [...]
By admin on June 24, 2003 | Leave a comment

Birk Brow Quarry

Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 653 152 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS 30/09/03 Site Description Site Status SNCI Description of Geodiversity Disused quarry revealing exposures of Saltwick sandstone and the base of the overlying Eller Beck formation Literature References Site Map Site Assessment Access and Safety Comments Rating Safety of access Along footpath from Stanghow Ridge 10 Safety of exposure Excellent viewing platform 10 Restricting conditions None   Multiple exposure None   Note It is [...]
By admin on June 24, 2003 | Leave a comment

Seaton Hill Quarry

Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 672 157 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status Description of Geodiversity Disused quarry revealing exposure of the Scalby formation specifically the Long Nab member Literature References Site Map Site Assessment Access and Safety Comments Rating Safety of access Via footpath from Stanghow Ridge. Only approach from the North 10 Safety of exposure Steep entrance and poor [...]
By admin on June 1, 2003 | Leave a comment