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A slightly closer look at the Devonian slate rocks seen in SW9574 : Rocks, Cant Cove.

Tags: CliffX   top:CoastalX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   RocksX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate   TreesX  

Slate rocks and a slight headland on the northeast side of the cove.

Tags: CliffX   top:CoastalX   CoveX   top:Estuary, MarineX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   Grass FieldsX   RocksX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate   WoodX   top:Woodland, ForestX  

By the foreshore of the Teign estuary on the Templer Way. I think the rock is... (more)

Tags: EstuaryX   ForeshoreX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   top:LowlandsX   top:PathsX   Riverside TreesX   RocksX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate   long distance path:Templer WayX  

Devonian slate and quartz eroded into smooth shapes by the sea.

Tags: type:Close LookX   top:CoastalX   Eroded Coastal RockX   top:Estuary, MarineX   top:Geological InterestX   QuartzX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate  

A small cliff in the Devonian slate on the north side of the inlet.

Tags: CliffX   type:Close LookX   top:CoastalX   top:Geological InterestX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   SandX   rock:Slate  

Dipping slate giving sloping cliffs and sharp-edged rocks below the coast path.

Tags: CliffsX   top:CoastalX   Coastal RocksX   Coastal SceneryX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   top:Heath, ScrubX   InletX   National Trust LandX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   ScrubX   rock:Slate  

One of several in the slate cliffs here.

Tags: CaveX   CliffX   type:Close LookX   top:CoastalX   top:Estuary, MarineX   top:Geological InterestX   Rocks on BeachX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   Sandy BeachX   rock:Slate  

A curious effect on the coastal slope above the cove, which also appears in SW8576 : Trevose Head: into Mackerel Cove.

Tags: Bare RockX   top:Barren PlateauxX   CliffsX   top:CoastalX   Coastal SlopeX   CoveX   type:GeographX   top:GrasslandX   GrasslandX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate  

Dramatically coloured slates at the back of the beach.

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In the Devonian Polzeath Slate Formation, and beside BOAT 546 20/1.

Tags: BOAT (Byway Open to All Traffic)X   CliffX   type:Close LookX   top:Geological InterestX   top:PathsX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate  

A low cliff of Devonian slate at the head of the cove.

Tags: estuary:CamelX   CliffX   top:CoastalX   CoveX   top:Estuary, MarineX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate   WoodlandX  

Looking across the head of the cove, with a Devonian slate cliff on the right.

Tags: CliffX   top:CoastalX   CoveX   EstuaryX   top:Estuary, MarineX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   MudX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate   TreesX   top:Woodland, ForestX  

A low cliff in the Morte Slates, a Devonian formation. This is on a steep wooded... (more)

Tags: CliffX   type:Close LookX   top:Country EstatesX   Devonian PeriodX   top:Geological InterestX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate   WoodlandX   top:Woodland, ForestX  

Another view of the Devonian slate cliff seen in SX4462 : Near Thorn Point.

Tags: top:CoastalX   Devonian PeriodX   EstuaryX   top:Estuary, MarineX   ForeshoreX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   Oak TreesX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate  

Devonian slate cliffs overhung with oak trees at the back of the foreshore. On... (more)

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Coloured slates at Talland Bay. See also SX2251 : Rotterdam Beach, taken from the same pot... (more)

Tags: BeachX   CliffX   top:CoastalX   top:Geological InterestX   fence:Post and WireX   RocksX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   Slate  

An eroded boulder near the head of the wave-cut platform.

Tags: type:Close LookX   top:CoastalX   Eroded RockX   top:Geological InterestX   rock:Slate  

Slate has slipped from the wall by the lane past the mill.

Tags: Bank (Slope)X   type:Close LookX   Collapsed WallX   top:Roads, Road TransportX   rock:Slate  

A different angle on the coves seen in SX6443 : Cove, Burgh Island reveals a rather delightful beach.

Tags: CliffsX   top:CoastalX   Coastal RocksX   CovesX   top:Estuary, MarineX   type:GeographX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   Rocky InletsX   Sandy BeachX   plant:Sea PinksX   rock:Slate  

Sea pink (Armeria maritima) in bloom. Some of the background can be seen in SX0991 : Breakwater, Boscastle Harbour.

Tags: Armeria MaritimaX   CliffsX   top:CoastalX   top:Docks, HarboursX   type:GeographX   GrasslandX   HarbourX   RocksX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate   plant:ThriftX   top:Wild Animals, Plants and MushroomsX  

Parking is at a bit of a premium in this steep coastal village, but this disused... (more)

Tags: top:CoastalX   Disused QuarryX   type:GeographX   Private Parking AreaX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Roads, Road TransportX   rock:Slate   TreesX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  

In Devonian slate, seen from sand dunes. Beyond Brea house is Brea Hill

Tags: estuary:CamelX   CliffsX   top:CoastalX   DevonianX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   HillX   HouseX   top:Housing, DwellingsX   Sandy BeachX   rock:Slate   top:Sport, LeisureX   WalkersX  

Several walls of harder vertical rock cross the rough wave-cut platform in the... (more)

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A close view of the stack shown in SX0790 : View from Penally Point.

Tags: top:CoastalX   type:Cross GridX   top:Geological InterestX   IslandX   top:IslandsX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   Sea StackX   rock:Slate  

I think this little beach and headland can be seen on the left of SX7541 : Cliff and foreshore approaching West Charleton Marsh.

Tags: CliffX   top:CoastalX   CoveX   top:Estuary, MarineX   type:GeographX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   SeaweedX   rock:Slate   TreesX   top:Woodland, ForestX  

Taken a few metres further on from SX4462 : Near Thorn Point.

Tags: CliffsX   top:CoastalX   Dead TreeX   Devonian PeriodX   ForeshoreX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   Oak TreesX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate  

The Avon flowing to the left and starting the bend around Bantham Ham; this was... (more)

Tags: river:Avon (Devon)X   CliffsX   type:Close LookX   top:CoastalX   EstuaryX   top:Estuary, MarineX   top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate  

On the far side of the harbour from SX0991 : South harbour pier, Boscastle.

Tags: BreakwaterX   CliffsX   top:CoastalX   top:Docks, HarboursX   top:Estuary, MarineX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   GrasslandX   top:GrasslandX   HarbourX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   rock:Slate   long distance path:South West Coast PathX   river:ValencyX