What is recorded here
Giggleswick Scar 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.
Giggleswick Scar is a prominent limestone cliff face in North Yorkshire, formed from Carboniferous Limestone, approximately 315 to 360 million years old. The scar was shaped by glacial and fluvial erosion during the last Ice Age, and it is notable for its dramatic topography and historical use as a source of building stone.
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Places near here
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Old milestoneMonument or public art · 462 yd
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StackhouseListed building · 940 yd
Kelcow WoodWood · 1035 yd
Victorian post box, StackhouseOld post box · 1085 yd
Reinsber ScarCliff · 1121 yd
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Settle RiversideVisitor information · 1.1 mi
LangcliffeVisitor information · 1.1 mi
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Photo: Chris Eccleston · CC BY-SA 2.0