
Why this matters
Yawning Stone is a prominent coastal or riverine rock feature, likely composed of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340–320 million years ago through marine sedimentation. Its notable name and mapping suggest it may have historical or local significance, possibly as a landmark or site of geological interest.
What is recorded here
Yawning Stone is shown as a named rock on the public map of Staffordshire Moorlands. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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