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Cleaved Head Cove

E of MacDuff, Aberdeenshire (Banffshire).

NGR:NJ 72260 64801
WGS84:57.67222, -2.46671
Length:20 m
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:3 m
Geology:Macduff Formation - micaceous psammite, semi-pelite and pelite
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:main

An intertidal rift seacave with a vertical dividing wall, short on E side, a bit longer on west. It faces NW.

Alternative Names: Cleaved Head Cave, Clibet Heid Cove

Notes: Access: by sea eg from Loch Craig near Tarlair open air pool.

Length is a visual estimate by N Feilden.

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This entry was last updated: 2024-08-15 21:28:29

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