What is recorded here
Tarnhole Edge 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 exposure of geological strata and its role in the coastal landscape of County Durham.
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Places near here
Three PikesMountain / peak · 1357 yd
Old Milestone by the B6277, GreenhillsMonument or public art · 1524 yd
Boundary stone, Three PikesMonument or public art · 1.1 mi
Langdon Beck PlantationWood · 1.3 mi
Fore RiggMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
High Hurth EdgeCliff · 2.1 mi
Cow Green ReservoirHeritage attraction · 2.2 mi
Clints CragsCliff · 2.2 mi
Pool and waterfallWaterfall · 2.2 mi
Ireshope Burn at Clints Crags, with caveCave or cavern · 2.2 mi
Waterfall on Harwood BeckWaterfall · 2.3 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Milestone at Hanging ShawListed building · 2.7 miOther information
Photo: Les Hull · CC BY-SA 2.0