What is recorded here
Great Knott is a sea cliff 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 sedimentary rock layers that provide insights into the geological history of the Cumberland region.
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Places near here
Gosforth CragCliff · 227 yd
Stirrup CragCliff · 649 yd
Waterfall, Over BeckWaterfall · 1012 yd
YewbarrowMountain / peak · 1056 yd
Red PikeMountain / peak · 1430 yd,_Wasdale_Head_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7298562.jpg?width=1280)
Ritson Force Waterfall (Upper Section), Wasdale HeadWaterfall · 1643 yd
Victorian postbox at Wasdale HeadOld post box · 1.1 mi
Victorian postbox, Wasdale HeadOld post box · 1.1 mi
Monument at Wasdale Head Village GreenMonument or public art · 1.1 mi
Over BeckVisitor information · 1.6 mi
Fence WoodWood · 1.9 mi
Robinson's CairnMemorial · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0