Southward Bight

Bay

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Southward Bight on the Isles of Scilly consists of Jurassic limestone, approximately 150 to 200 million years old, formed from marine sediments in a shallow tropical sea. The area is notable for its well-preserved coastal exposures that provide insights into the geological history of the region.

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Southward Bight is shown as a bay on the public map of Isles of Scilly. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.

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