Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| geological site, Longsleddale | ||
| locality:- | Longsleddale | |
| civil parish:- | Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | geological site | |
| locality type:- | rocks | |
| coordinates:- | NY48110505 (approx) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4805 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY40 | |
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 BPR94.jpg (taken 5.10.2008)  BPR95.jpg (taken 5.10.2008) |
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| Outcrop of a pink rhyolite. This is a volcanic rock, acid composition, fine grained,
and occurs here at the edge of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. |
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| NB: Beware my amateur geological knowledge. |
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 BPR96.jpg (taken 5.10.2008) |
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