What is recorded here
Crossthwaite Scars 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.
Crossthwaite Scars is a sea cliff or coastal rock feature composed 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 illustrating the region's ancient marine history.
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Photo: Anthony Parkes · CC BY-SA 2.0