What is recorded here
Drystone Knott is a sea cliff composed of Carboniferous limestone, formed approximately 340 to 300 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its exposure of durable limestone strata, which provide insights into the region’s ancient marine environment and contribute to the distinctive coastal landscape of Cumberland.
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Places near here
ThirlmereVisitor information · 309 yd
Castle RockMountain / peak · 317 yd
Mill PlantationWood · 576 yd
Waterfall, Stanah GillWaterfall · 920 yd
Wren CragMountain / peak · 931 yd
Fisherplace Gill WaterfallWaterfall · 1288 yd
Long BandCliff · 1356 yd
Old Milepost by the A591, LegburthwaiteMonument or public art · 1373 yd
Stair WoodWood · 1.0 mi
Kings Head HotelListed building · 1.0 mi
Sosgill BridgeListed building · 1.1 mi
Brown CragCliff · 1.2 mi