
What is recorded here
Maw Skelly is a sea cliff composed primarily of Old Red Sandstone, formed during the Devonian period around 400 to 360 million years ago. It is notable for its exposure of sedimentary rock layers that provide insight into ancient river and delta systems in the region.
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Places near here
RumkemnoRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 533 yd
Auchmithie BayBay · 583 yd
RumnessHeadland · 741 yd
AuchmithieFindspot (period Unassigned), Disc (metal)(period Unassigned) · 755 yd
Auchmithie, HarbourHarbour (period Unassigned) · 814 yd
Auchmithie, Auchmithie HotelHotel (period Unassigned) · 834 yd
Auchmithie BeachBeach / strand · 848 yd
'castle Rock', AuchmithieCup and Ring Marked Rock (neolithic), Fort (iron Age) · 912 yd
Laverock DenWood · 1707 yd
Prail CastlePromontory Fort (iron Age) · 1.2 mi
Forbidden CaveCave (period Unassigned), Worked Object(s) (bone)(period Unknown) · 1.5 mi
Dark CaveCave · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Adrian Diack · CC BY-SA 2.0