| P number: | P001141 |
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| Old photograph number: | D04068 |
| Caption: | Corsewall Point Lighthouse. Wigtownshire. The Corsewall Conglomerate. |
| Description: | Corsewall Point Lighthouse. Wigtownshire. The Corsewall Conglomerate. A very coarse boulder conglomerate of Ordovician age viewed along strike from the east-north-east towards the west-south-west. Some geologists consider the boulders in the conglomerate originated in Newfoundland at a time before the Atlantic opened up due to plate tectonics. |
| Date taken: | Mon Aug 01 00:00:00 BST 1988 |
| 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: | 198080 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 572630 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Portrait |
| Size: | 329.53 KB; 828 x 1000 pixels; 70 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 219 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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