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Twyford Down Cutting

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Twyford Down Cutting
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Twyford Down Cutting is a sea cliff or coastal rock exposure on the south coast of England, formed in the Late Cretaceous to Paleocene periods, primarily composed of chalk and marl. It is notable for its geological stratification and as part of the broader Hampshire Basin, offering insights into ancient marine environments.

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Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0