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P number: P001112
Old photograph number: D03687
Caption: Pentland Hills (Turnhouse to West Kip). From north slope of Castlelaw Hill looking up the Logan Valley, with Glencorse Reservoir in foreground and Loganlea Reservoir in the distance.
Description: Pentland Hills (Turnhouse to West Kip). From north slope of Castlelaw Hill looking up the Logan Valley, with Glencorse Reservoir in foreground and Loganlea Reservoir in the distance. Hills (left to right): Turnhouse Hill (basalt and andesite on slope, rhyolite tuff and rhyolite on summit), Carnethy Hill (ditto), Scald Law (basalt, andesite on north-west slope, rhyolite tuff and trachyte on top), East and West Kip Hill (all basalt and andesite), basaltic tuff forms the valley in the foreground. The Pentland Hills are made up of Lower Old Red Sandstone lavas and sediments with a core of Silurian rocks.
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: 322000
Y latitude/northing: 664300
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 211.64 KB; 1000 x 791 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 209 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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