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New Close Knots

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New Close Knots is shown as a cliff on the public map of North Yorkshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
New Close Knots is a sea cliff composed primarily of Jurassic limestone, formed around 150 to 180 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The cliff is notable for its exposure of well-bedded limestone layers, which provide insight into the region's ancient marine environment and ongoing coastal erosion processes.

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