
What is recorded here
The Three Sisters is a sea cliff composed primarily of sandstone and shale, part of the Lower Carboniferous sedimentary rock formations. These cliffs were formed around 350 million years ago through the deposition of river and marine sediments, and are notable for their striking coastal profile and potential for fossil discoveries.
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Places near here
Ardneil HillMountain / peak · 175 yd
HunterstonFindspot (19th Century), Brooch (7th Century) · 265 yd
Hawking CraigCist(s) (period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn(s) (period Unassigned), Coin(s) (period Unassigned) · 266 yd
Waterside HillMountain / peak · 493 yd
Hunterston, Ore Terminal, PierPier (period Unassigned) · 566 yd
Hunterston Nuclear Generating Station, 'a' Power StationPower Station (20th Century) · 1114 yd
Portencross CastleTower House (medieval) · 1494 yd
Water OutflowHeritage attraction · 1641 yd
Castle GateHeritage attraction · 1.1 mi
Hunterston CastleCastle (15th Century), Country House (17th Century) · 1.2 mi
Inner Brigurd PointBay · 1.3 mi
Gulls WalkBeach / strand · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Raibeart MacAoidh · CC BY-SA 2.0