2003

SD7679 : Limestone Pavement at Runscar Scar, Ribblehead

taken 21 years ago, near to Ribblehead, North Yorkshire, England

Limestone Pavement at Runscar Scar, Ribblehead.
Limestone Pavement at Runscar Scar, Ribblehead.
The flat limestone surface has been deeply dissected by centuries of running water. The deep gaps (clints and grikes) are about three or four feet deep. Ribblehead Viaduct is clearly visible and the hill in the distance is Ingleborough.

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Category: Limestone pavement
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · Geographical Features: Limestone · Geographical Features: Limestone Automatic Clusters: · Hill [11] · Runscar Scar [10] ·
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SD7679, 416 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Colin Smith   (more nearby)
Date Taken
April 2003   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 3 March, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 766 797 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:12.7497N 2:21.6180W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 766 798
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