| P number: | P205771 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | A05840 |
| Caption: | West Bay. Looking NW. |
| Description: | West Bay. Looking NW. Coast between West Bay and Golden Cap. Near cliffs are Fuller's Earth, overlain by Forest Marble: junction (Rhynchonella Beds) shown as lower of 2 prominent thin beds three quarters distance up cliff face at highest point; above River Beds is 30 ft. of clay, overlain by flaggy limestones. A large fault brings up Middle Lias, sands and clays, forming cliffs beyond Eypesmouth; the margaritatus clays occupy lower part of cliff and are much obscured by slips of overlying sands. Golden Cap - flat topped cover of Greensand - visible on left, with Lyme Regis Coast beyond. |
| Date taken: | Fri Jul 01 00:00:00 BST 1932 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 346500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 90500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 126.35 KB; 1000 x 702 pixels; 85 x 59 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 186 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, marine/ Coastal scenery, general views |
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