What is recorded here
The Head Stone is a local coastal or riverine rock feature, likely composed of millstone grit or similar Carboniferous sedimentary rock, common in the Sheffield area. It is notable as a named landmark on historical maps, indicating its local recognition, though its specific geological age and formation context remain unspecified in available records.
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Places near here
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Moscar PlantationWood · 1.2 mi
Waterfall & wooded valley Wyming Brook above Rivelin Lower ReservoirWaterfall · 1.2 mi
Waterfall in Wyming BrookWaterfall · 1.2 mi
Rivelin NeedleNamed rock · 1.4 mi
UghillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Rivelin EdgeCliff · 1.5 mi
Flash CottageListed building · 1.7 mi
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Photo: Graham Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0