
What is recorded here
Cullercoats Bay features sandstone and shale cliffs of Carboniferous age, formed around 300 million years ago through sedimentary deposition in a shallow marine environment. The area is notable for its coastal erosion processes and as a site of geological interest within the North Tyneside region.
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Places near here
Cullercoates caveCave or cavern · 86 yd
Cullercoats Lifeboat StationListed building · 145 yd
Rocket GarageListed building · 160 yd
Tynemouth North PointHeadland · 223 yd
Smuggler's Cave, Cullercoats BayCave or cavern · 227 yd
Brown's BayBay · 600 yd
LongsandsBeach / strand · 902 yd
Marden Quarry ParkNature reserve · 1069 yd
Whitley Bay - Sandcastles SculpturePublic sculpture · 1.1 mi
South African War MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Queen Victoria Statue, TynemouthMonument or public art · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: David Martin · CC BY-SA 2.0