2005

SD6975 : Thornton Force

taken 19 years ago, 3 km from Ingleton, North Yorkshire, England

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Thornton Force
Thornton Force
The falls go over a thick bed of Carboniferous Limestone. Under the limestone is Ordovician sediments. So we have a waterfall and an unconformity!

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Category: Waterfalls
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SD6975, 228 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Graeme Churchard   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 8 May, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 12 May, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 69 75 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 54:10.4625N 2:28.1242W
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Second Visitor for SD6975)
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