What is recorded here
Criscliffe Knots is shown as a cliff on the public map of Cumberland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Criscliffe Knots is a sea cliff composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The cliff is notable for its resistant rock formations that have withstood coastal erosion, creating a prominent and distinctive coastal feature in the region.
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