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Chidham Point.

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Chidham Point.
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Chidham Point is a headland composed primarily of Cretaceous chalk, formed around 90 to 100 million years ago through the accumulation of marine microfossils. It is notable for its classic example of coastal erosion processes and its role in the geological landscape of the South Downs.

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Photo: David Kemp · CC BY-SA 2.0