What is recorded here
Caudale Head is a sea cliff composed mainly of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340–320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its coastal exposure of durable limestone that has resisted erosion, offering insights into the geological history of the Furness area.
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Places near here
Caudale MoorMountain / peak · 373 yd
Rough EdgeCliff · 528 yd
Mark Atkinson's MonumentMemorial · 564 ydMark and William Atkinson's monumentMonument or public art · 571 yd
Stony Cove PikeMountain / peak · 789 yd
Waterfall, Caudale BeckWaterfall · 858 yd
Raven CragCliff · 1159 yd
Waterfall, Kirkstone BeckWaterfall · 1.0 mi
Kirk StoneHeritage attraction · 1.2 mi
Hartsop Hall and Farm Buildings Attached to Hartsop HallListed building · 1.3 mi
Myers Head lead mineScheduled monument · 1.4 mi
Pasture Beck BridgeListed building · 1.6 miOther information
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