| P number: | P527823 |
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| Caption: | Limestone from the foreshore immediately west of Culross, Fifeshire. |
| Description: | A very fine-grained uniform dark grey limestone that outcrops on the foreshore immediately west of Culross, Fifeshire. BGS Sample SL 119. British Geological Survey Petrology Collection sample number MC 7599. The limestone is probably the Carboniferous Upper Limestone Group Calmy Limestone. This outcrops on the shore at Culross. The limestone is also called the Jenny Pate Limestone. The limestone has been used locally as a building stone, large blocks can be found in the old pier and the old parts of Culross were paved with cobbles of it. |
| Date taken: | Sun Jun 25 00:00:00 GMT 1905 |
| Photographer: | Unknown |
| Copyright statement: | Unknown |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 151.77 KB; 1000 x 665 pixels; 85 x 56 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 176 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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