What is recorded here
Hangingstone Scar 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 layered rock formations that provide insight into the geological history of the English Lake District region.
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Places near here
High Loven ScarCliff · 547 yd
Gregory ChapelMountain / peak · 915 yd
Hugh SeatMountain / peak · 1353 yd
Trough RiggsCliff · 1532 yd
Sculpture by the Pennine BridlewayPublic sculpture · 1578 yd
A piece of sculpturePublic sculpture · 1729 yd
Waterfall HazelgillWaterfall · 1.3 mi
Waterfall in Hazel GillWaterfall · 1.3 mi
Ash BankWood · 1.4 mi
Church of St MaryListed building · 1.5 mi
Monkey PuzzleListed building · 1.5 mi
lime kilnArchaeological place · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: David Robinson · CC BY-SA 2.0