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Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 643 158 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status Description of Geodiversity Exposures of Cleveland ironstone formation revealed in various river-cliffs and a waterfall in a fluvial...
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Monthly Archives: September 2003

Slapewath

Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 643 158 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status Description of Geodiversity Exposures of Cleveland ironstone formation revealed in various river-cliffs and a waterfall in a fluvial environment Literature References The Floating Egg – Roger Osbourne 1998 Site Map Site Assessment Access and Safety Comments Rating Safety of access Down track parallel to bridge 6 Safety of [...]
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Woodhill Gill

Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 655 132 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS Site Description Site Status SNCI Description of Geodiversity Upland stream-side escarpment revealing deltaic sandstones specifically the Moor Grit member of the Scalby formation Literature References Site Map Site Assessment Access and Safety Comments Rating Safety of access Along designated footpath 10 Safety of exposure Steep slopes obscured by vegetation 5 Restricting conditions Vegetation growth in summer [...]
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Cass Rock Quarry

Contents Site Description Site Map Summary Evaluation of Site’s Value and Importance Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 631 146 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS Part of Guisborough Forest 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status SNCI Brief Site Description Site 7 of 7. Disused alum quarry revealing exposures of Liassic Whitby mudstone and overlying Middle Jurassic Saltwick sandstone. Following abandonment after alum working, this quarry [...]
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Cow Bar Nab

Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 7784 192 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS Part of Skinningrove to Staithes Coast 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status Part of the Heritage Coast Description of Geodiversity Costal cliff nab exposure consisting of the Staithes sandstone formation which is the type locality. The foreshore to the west of the coastal defences consists [...]
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Easington Beck

Contents Site Description Site Map Site Assessment Surveyors Grid Reference NZ 749 162 BGS Sheet 34 OS Sheet 94 Forwarded as RIGS 30/09/2003 Site Description Site Status SNCI Description of Geodiversity Upland river cutting through deltaic sandstone revealing river-cliffs and waterfalls. Exposures include Saltwick sandstone, Dogger and Whitby mudstone formations Literature References Site Map Site Assessment Access and Safety Comments Rating Safety of access From footbridge and along stream bank 8 Safety of exposure Slippery on [...]
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