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rock, Applethwaite Common
locality:-   Applethwaite Common
civil parish:-   Windermere (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   rocks
locality type:-   geological site
coordinates:-   NY42760281
1Km square:-   NY4202
10Km square:-   NY40


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CAC07.jpg (taken 12.3.2014)  
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CAC08.jpg (taken 12.3.2014)  
Comparing the foreground rock with the background, this looks like limestone. Jean did not have a handy bottle of vinegar in her walking kit to test it. This is about where the Coniston Limestone Series should be.

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