What is recorded here
Wardie Bay features sandstone and conglomerate rock formations of Jurassic age, around 160 to 170 million years old, formed from ancient river and delta deposits. The area is notable for its accessible coastal exposures that provide insights into the sedimentary history of the East Fife and Lothian Basin regions.
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Places near here
Edinburgh, Lower Granton RoadGraffiti(s) (21st Century), Sewage Works (20th Century), Tag(s) (21st Century), Throw Up(s) (21st Century) · 314 yd
Edinburgh, Trinity, Trinity Crescent, Trinity BathsBaths (modern), Swimming Pool (period Unassigned) · 383 yd
Edinburgh, Trinity Crescent, GeneralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 389 yd
Edinburgh, Newhaven, Starbank Road, GeneralGeneral View (19th Century) · 580 yd
Wardie Bay BeachBeach / strand · 729 yd
Newhaven-on-ForthVisitor information · 868 yd
Fanny Anne: Granton Harbour, Firth of ForthCraft (19th Century) · 965 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1035 yd
HMS ClaverhouseMemorial · 1172 yd
Flora: Granton Harbour, Firth of ForthSchooner (19th Century) · 1246 yd
Bridge over old railway footpathHeritage place · 1294 yd
Millennium Milepost StedfastgateVisitor information · 1.0 miOther information
Photo: ronnie leask · CC BY-SA 2.0