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*cave (Bore Stone 1)

Strathlethan Bay, Bowduns, S of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, (Kincardineshire).

NGR:NO 88084 84661
WGS84:56.95304, -2.19753
Length:7 m
Vert. Range:3.7 m
Altitude:5 m
Geology:Dunnottar Conglomerate
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:main

A small seacave on the NW side of the Bore Stone, the approach to which is high intertidal. It curves round to the right inside and has a small, narrow extension at the end, on the left. Width at entrance is 3.4 m low down. Tunnel direction - approximately N.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Access: from Strathlethan beach in bottom 2/3 of tide

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This entry was last updated: 2021-02-20 14:23:29

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