What is recorded here
Benty Howe is a sea cliff composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340–320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its exposure of geological strata and its location within a historically significant landscape in the Lake District region.
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Places near here
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Wood HoweIsland · 1.3 mi
Raven HoweMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
MeasandHeritage attraction · 1.4 mi
Boundary Stone on High KopMonument or public art · 1.5 mi
Old Boundary Stone, Low KopMonument or public art · 1.6 mi
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Photo: Peter McDermott · CC BY-SA 2.0