What is recorded here
Howstead Brow 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 geological strata that provide insights into the region's ancient marine environment.
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Places near here
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NicklesCliff · 485 yd
Church of St MartinListed building · 561 yd
Cat CragCliff · 767 yd
CotehowListed building · 794 yd
Sleet FellMountain / peak · 870 yd
Obelisk, Hallin FellMonument or public art · 1550 yd
Small waterfall, Fusedale BeckWaterfall · 1711 yd
Hallinhag WoodWood · 1.0 mi
Scalehow WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Falls on Scalehow BeckWaterfall · 1.1 mi
Boundary stone, Loadpot HillMonument or public art · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Shaun Ferguson · CC BY-SA 2.0