Devil's Arch

Rascarrel, Tonderghie, Wigtownshire.

NGR:	NX 43754 34897
WGS84:	54.68481, -4.42527
Length:	Not recorded
Vert. Range:	Not recorded
Altitude:	Not recorded
Geology:	Carghidown Formation - Wacke
Tags:	Cave, Arch, SeaCave
Registry:	main

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: A Rock on the sea coast on the Lands of Tonderghie having a hole or passage through it which presents the appearance of a natural arch Situate a short distance above high water.

Lamprophyres at Devil's Arch and 100 yd north of Rock of Providence. [Rust]

Links and Resources:

Scotland's Places, H.D. Stewart Esq., Tonderghie. David McMonies, Drumoral.
Pastmap, OS 10k background mapping.
B.R. Rust, 1965, Scottish Journal of Geology, The Stratigraphy and Structure of the Whithorn area of Wigtownshire, pp. 101-133.

This entry was last updated: 2024-09-07 15:00:57

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