| P number: | P002179 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | C01864 |
| Caption: | North Kessock, north shore of Beauly Firth, Ross & Cromarty. Terraces and sea cliffs of 25 ft. and 100 ft. raised beaches. |
| Description: | North Kessock, north shore of Beauly Firth, Ross & Cromarty. Terraces and sea cliffs of 25 ft. and 100 ft. raised beaches. Terraces and old sea cliff of the postglacial (25 ft.) raised beach and terrace of the late-glacial (100 ft.) raised beach. The high ridge of Ord Hill composed of Middle Old Red Sandstone conglomerate in the background. The late-glacial raised beach extends from Craigton Point on the right for four miles to the west as far as Redcastle. |
| Date taken: | 01/01/1913 |
| 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: | 265500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 847500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 178.99 KB; 1000 x 724 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, marine/ Raised beaches |
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