What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Ice Age Warrington This large boulder was brought to Warrington by a melting sheet of ice 2 million years ago when woolly mammoths still roamed through England. Known to geologists as a "glacial erratic" this stone probably originally came from the Lake District.
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- chestertouristcom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eirian Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Karen Foxall, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- RDJ226, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mark Duxberry, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kevin Waterhouse, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Anna Head, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- andy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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