What is recorded here
Burnt Scar is shown as a cliff on the public map of County Durham. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Burnt Scar is a sea cliff composed mainly of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its exposure of geological strata and its role in the coastal landscape of County Durham.
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