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Foulshaw Crags

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Foulshaw Crags is shown as a cliff on the public map of North Yorkshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Foulshaw Crags is a sea cliff composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340–320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The crags are notable for their dramatic coastal exposure and for containing fossil-rich layers that provide insights into ancient marine life in the region.

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