
What is recorded here
The Whites is a sea cliff composed primarily of chalk, formed during the Cretaceous period around 80 to 100 million years ago. It is notable as part of the extensive South Downs chalk formation, which is significant for its role in the geological and landscape character of southern England.
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Places near here
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Photo: Ian Capper · CC BY-SA 2.0