What is recorded here
Written Crag is a sea cliff composed of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its exposure of durable limestone strata, which contribute to the distinctive coastal scenery of Northumberland and provide insights into ancient marine environments.
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