What is recorded here
Bob Scar is a sea cliff composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The cliff is notable for its exposure of durable limestone strata, which contribute to the distinctive coastal landscape of North Yorkshire and provide insights into ancient marine environments.
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Places near here
Bull ScarCliff · 592 yd
Intake PlantationWood · 1307 yd
Black HillMountain / peak · 1492 yd
Bull Park PlantationWood · 1.1 mi
Church of St OswaldListed building · 1.2 mi
Victorian postbox, Castle BoltonOld post box · 1.2 mi
Stone CircleAncient stone or rock art · 1.2 mi
Boundary stone on moorland SW of Low GateMonument or public art · 1.7 mi
Ponderledge ScarCliff · 1.7 mi
Pickerstone RidgeMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Kelder WellSpring · 1.9 mi
Carperby (east end)Visitor information · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: Roger Templeman · CC BY-SA 2.0