
What is recorded here
Lonscale Crags is shown as a cliff on the public map of Cumberland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Lonscale Crags is a sea cliff or coastal rock feature located in Cumberland, composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The crags are notable for their dramatic coastal exposure and potential for fossil content, reflecting a time of shallow tropical seas in the region.
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Photo: Adrian Taylor · CC BY-SA 2.0