
What is recorded here
Abbot's Cliff is a sea cliff composed primarily of Cretaceous-era Chalk, formed through the accumulation of marine microfossils over 66 to 145 million years ago. It is notable for its exposure of the White Chalk Formation, which is significant for geological and paleontological study in the Dover area.
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Places near here
National Cycle route network milepostMonument or public art · 522 yd
Church of St LawrenceListed building · 1377 yd
Victorian postboxOld post box · 1414 yd
National Cycle Network milepostMonument or public art · 1.4 mi
Square WoodWood · 1.6 mi
Shakespeare CliffCliff · 1.7 mi
Long WoodWood · 1.8 mi
Battle of Britain MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
The CitadelCastle · 2.3 mi
Shakespeare's BeachBeach / strand · 2.4 mi
East CliffCliff · 2.6 miOther information
Photo: David Anstiss · CC BY-SA 2.0