P number: | P001110 |
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Old photograph number: | D03685 |
Caption: | The Pentland Hills looking north from Harlaw Muir, Penicuik towards Castlelaw and Caerketton Hills, both Old Red Sandstone volcanic rocks contrasting with younger Carboniferous rocks in the foreground. |
Description: | The Pentland Hills looking north from Harlaw Muir, Penicuik towards Castlelaw and Caerketton Hills, both Old Red Sandstone volcanic rocks contrasting with younger Carboniferous rocks in the foreground. The hills from left to right, extreme left north-east slope of Turnhouse Hill is basalt covered in drift; Castlelaw Hill is rhyolite; Allermuir Hill is composed of basalt and andesite with Caerketton Hill being formed of rhyolite tuff and basalt. |
Date taken: | Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 BST 1986 |
Photographer: | Bain, T.S. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 320200 |
Y latitude/northing: | 656800 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 232.25 KB; 1000 x 803 pixels; 85 x 68 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 212 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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