
What is recorded here
Shell Haven is a coastal rock feature composed primarily of London Clay, a marine sedimentary deposit from the Eocene epoch, approximately 56 to 34 million years old. The feature is notable for its eroded sea cliffs that occasionally expose fossil-rich layers, including remains of ancient marine life.
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Places near here
Lower HorseIsland · 1710 yd
Salt Fleet Flats ReserveNature reserve · 2.0 mi
Dutch Cottage MuseumMuseum · 2.0 mi
Canvey Island Heritage Centre MuseumMuseum · 2.1 mi
Fobbing HallListed building · 2.2 mi
Egypt BayBay · 2.3 mi
Pell HouseListed building · 2.3 mi
Egypt Bay BeachBeach / strand · 2.4 mi
East HavenViewpoint · 2.8 mi
Obelisk, Lower Hope PointMonument or public art · 2.8 mi
Bowers MarshVisitor information · 2.9 miOther information
Photo: David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0