What is recorded here
Round Scar is a sea cliff composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340–320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its distinctive rounded profile, likely shaped by differential erosion and coastal processes over millennia.
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Places near here
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Photo: Michael Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0