Starling Cave (cave E of)

NGR:	NJ 47294 68263
WGS84:	57.70107, -2.88597
Length:	19 m
Vert. Range:	Not recorded
Altitude:	7 m
Geology:	Cullen Quartzite Formation - quartzite, psammite & semipelite
Tags:	Cave, SeaCave
Registry:	main

A supratidal seacave facing NE (along strike), under a big overhang. Rather damp with ferns. Entrance to the tunnel is 4.7 m wide and 3.0 m floor to apex.

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Not indicated on any OS map layer.
Photo 1 the entrance is the small cave on the left. The two right (W) leaning entrances are Starling NE in the middle and Starling NW on its right. Taken 18/10/19.
Photo 2 shows the entrance on the left. The SE entrance to Starling Cave is the tall one on the right. Taken 30/5/24.
Photo 3 entrance from a position with the overhang vertically above. Taken 12/6/24.
Photo 4 inside the tunnel entrance, looking inwards (SW). Taken 12/6/24.
Photo 5 inside, looking to the end. Taken 12/6/24.
Photo 6 inside looking out (NE) towards the W side of The Kiln (craig). Taken 12/6/24.

This entry was last updated: 2025-04-06 18:07:27

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