P number: | P001769 |
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Old photograph number: | B00535 |
Caption: | The Gegan, 5 km. east of North Berwick, East Lothian. Characteristic weathering of bedded tuffs. |
Description: | The Gegan, 5 km. east of North Berwick, East Lothian. Characteristic weathering of bedded tuffs. Bedded basaltic tuffs of the Garleton Hills Volcanic Formation (Strathclyde Group, Visean). Note steepness of cliff, and relatively poor jointing. In foreground is marine erosion platform, with tuffs dipping at c.10 degrees to the left, overlain by abundant scattered boulders of tuff. Cliffs in distance on either side of ruined house (Auldhame) also made of tuff. |
Date taken: | Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1892 |
Photographer: | Lunn, R. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 306300 |
Y latitude/northing: | 684800 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 153.41 KB; 1000 x 755 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 200 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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