What is recorded here
Preston Scar is a sea cliff composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. The cliff is notable for its exposure of durable limestone strata, which are significant for understanding regional geological history and past marine environments.
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Places near here
Condenser WoodForest · 1054 yd
Waterfall, Gillfield WoodWaterfall · 1084 yd
Peat Store of Keldheads Lead Smelting MillListed building · 1203 yd
Preston MillListed building · 1360 yd
Redmire ScarCliff · 1542 yd
Low Scar with Barney Beck waterfallWaterfall · 1.2 miLow ScarCliff · 1.3 mi
Monument on Green at RedmireMonument or public art · 1.4 mi
Boundary Stone at Cross Roads in RedmireMonument or public art · 1.4 mi
Wimp HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
New WoodForest · 1.7 mi
Whit FellMountain / peak · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: Peter Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0