| P number: | P201689 |
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| Old photograph number: | A01738 |
| Caption: | Horestone Point, about 1/4 m. SE of Sea View Pier. Looking N. |
| Description: | Horestone Point, about 1/4 m. SE of Sea View Pier. Looking N. Nettlestone Grit at Horestone Point. Boulders of sandy, tufaceous brecciate and conglomeratic limestone, on the outcrop of parent bed in the upper part of the Nettlestone Grits of the Osborne Series. Conglomeratic inclusions with white decomposed flints, and an overlying tufaceous band, are well seen to the right of the walking-stick (35 inches in length). Ref: 'A short account of the geology of the Isle of Wight', pp.126-127. |
| Date taken: | 01/04/1921 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 463500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 90500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 269.63 KB; 1001 x 715 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 189 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Stratigraphical, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, opencast |
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