
What is recorded here
Napps Cliff is a sea cliff composed primarily of Devonian slate, formed around 380 million years ago through the metamorphism of mudstone under heat and pressure. It is notable for its exposure of ancient sedimentary and metamorphic rock layers, offering insights into the geological history of the Devonian period in the region.
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Places near here
Putsborough SandsSports ground · 604 yd
Ora HillMountain / peak · 1294 yd
Middleborough HillMountain / peak · 1548 yd
Limekiln to North Side of Croyde Beach at O.s.Listed building · 1630 yd
Baggy PointVisitor information · 1661 yd
Croyde ManorListed building · 1671 yd
Smugglers' cave, Baggy Point (1)Cave or cavern · 1.1 mi
Croyde BeachBeach / strand · 1.1 mi
Woolacombe SandsSports ground · 1.3 mi
Croyde BayBay · 1.4 mi
Cave and cliffs at Baggy Hole, Baggy PointCave or cavern · 1.4 mi
Shelly CoveBay · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Tim Glover · CC BY-SA 2.0