What is recorded here
Key Heugh is a sea cliff composed of Carboniferous sandstone, formed around 300 to 320 million years ago through sedimentary deposition in a shallow marine environment. It is notable for its exposure of resistant rock layers that contribute to the dramatic coastal landscape of Northumberland.
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Places near here
Darden PikeMountain / peak · 1669 yd
Darden RiggMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Grasslees WoodWood · 1.4 mi
Witchy Neuk univallate hillfort and linear boundary 600m west of Hepple Whitefield FarmScheduled monument · 1.6 mi
Bastle at The Raw FarmScheduled monument · 1.7 mi
Holystone GrangeListed building · 2.0 mi
High Shaw BastleListed building · 2.1 mi
Leehouse Linn waterfallWaterfall · 2.6 mi
The footpath to Whitlees or the waterfallWaterfall · 2.8 mi
The Mote HillsVisitor information · 2.9 mi
Tree-stump sculpture in ElsdonPublic sculpture · 3.0 mi
Simonside HillsVisitor information · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Pete Saunders · CC BY-SA 2.0