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Widows' Cottages, Roseburn Cliff

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Widows' Cottages, Roseburn Cliff
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A named place photographed at this map point in City of Edinburgh.
Widows' Cottages, Roseburn Cliff, is a sea cliff feature composed of Old Red Sandstone, formed during the Devonian period around 400 million years ago through sedimentary deposition. The rock was later shaped by glacial and marine erosion, making the site notable for its historical and geological significance in the Edinburgh coastal landscape.

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Photo: M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0