What is recorded here
Cronkley 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.
Cronkley Scar is a sea cliff or coastal rock feature in County Durham, formed from Carboniferous limestone, approximately 300 to 360 million years old. The scar was shaped by differential erosion and tectonic activity, and is notable for its steep profile and potential for geological and ecological study.
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Photo: Mike Quinn · CC BY-SA 2.0