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Fawley's Point

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Fawley's Point
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Fawley's Point is a headland composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its exposure of layered sedimentary rock that provides insight into ancient tropical sea conditions and is a key site for studying regional geological history.

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