geological walk, Blease Fell | ||
Blease Fell geological walk | ||
site name:- | Blease Fell | |
civil parish:- | Threlkeld (formerly Cumberland) | |
county:- | Cumbria | |
locality type:- | geological walk | |
1Km square:- | NY2927 (etc) | |
10Km square:- | NY22 (etc) | |
SummaryText:- | Skiddaw Group mudstone, perhaps hardened to slate - low grade metaphorism, chaistolite, at the edge of the contact with a Skiddaw Granite intrusion - higher grade metamorphism, spotted slate, in Roughten Gill, closer to the intrusion - granite in the stream bed - Skiddaw Granite exposure in Sinen Gill, and greatly metamorphosed mudstone, hornfels. | |
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Sinen Gill. | ||
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Sinen Gill. | ||
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Roughten Gill | ||
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unnamed gill off Blease Fell | ||
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Scree on side of Blease Fell. | ||
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Blencathra car park | ||
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Sinen Gill. | ||
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