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Gardenstown Beach W1 (cave)

Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire (Banffshire).

NGR:NJ 79387 64453
WGS84:57.66948, -2.34720
Length:4.9 m
Vert. Range:4.6 m
Altitude:6 m
Geology:Seatown Sandstone Member - sandstone & nodular limestone (cornstone)
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:main

A small just supratidal cave/overhang facing 340 (NNW). Entrance width is 2.6 m.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Access: by land west along beach from Gardenstown except at springs HW.

Measured 14/10/22 by N Feilden. Altitude is ACD and is an estimate.

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This entry was last updated: 2025-04-06 16:25:06

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