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Lonscale Crags

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Lonscale Crags
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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 composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340–320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The crags are notable for their dramatic coastal exposure and the presence of fossil-rich rock layers that provide insights into ancient marine environments.

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Photo: Michael Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0