What is recorded here
Howbury Scar is a sea cliff or coastal rock feature composed of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340–320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its exposure of durable limestone strata, which may provide insights into the geological history of the Durham coast.
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Places near here
Wycliffe HallListed building · 271 yd
Church of St MaryListed building · 427 yd
Fish Pond PlantationForest · 469 yd
New PlantationForest · 1073 yd
Falls on the River TeesWaterfall · 1267 yd
Whorlton suspension bridgeScheduled monument · 1517 yd
Old Milestone by the B6274, WinstonMonument or public art · 1.8 mi
St Mary's WellSpring · 3.3 mi
Teesdale WayVisitor information · 3.4 mi
Egglestone AbbeyVisitor information · 3.6 mi
Bowes MuseumRegistered park or garden · 4.2 mi
The Bowes MuseumMuseum · 4.2 miOther information
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