Rook's Cave
View over Rook's Cave to Stackpole Head / St Govan's Head in the distance.
Rook's Cave is a deep faulted cleft in the shoreline crossed by prominent Volcanic Air Fall Tuffs.
Bands of the weaker rock types (Tuffs) are being eroded , forming slots in the Vertical Strata.
The Rooks Cave Tuff Band is nearest the Sea , then the wide Townsend Tuff and then the Pickard Bay Tuff .
These bands are visible in the Red Sandstone between Priests Nose and Comb .
The Bands also appear at the back of Manobier Beach .
Rook's Cave is a deep faulted cleft in the shoreline crossed by prominent Volcanic Air Fall Tuffs.
Bands of the weaker rock types (Tuffs) are being eroded , forming slots in the Vertical Strata.
The Rooks Cave Tuff Band is nearest the Sea , then the wide Townsend Tuff and then the Pickard Bay Tuff .
These bands are visible in the Red Sandstone between Priests Nose and Comb .
The Bands also appear at the back of Manobier Beach .
Ref:
9708
Date:
Location:
SS 062.970
Photographer:
Rook's Cave
View over Rook's Cave to Stackpole Head / St Govan's Head in the distance.
Rook's Cave is a deep faulted cleft in the shoreline crossed by prominent Volcanic Air Fall Tuffs.
Bands of the weaker rock types (Tuffs) are being eroded , forming slots in the Vertical Strata.
The Rooks Cave Tuff Band is nearest the Sea , then the wide Townsend Tuff and then the Pickard Bay Tuff .
These bands are visible in the Red Sandstone between Priests Nose and Comb .
The Bands also appear at the back of Manobier Beach .
Rook's Cave is a deep faulted cleft in the shoreline crossed by prominent Volcanic Air Fall Tuffs.
Bands of the weaker rock types (Tuffs) are being eroded , forming slots in the Vertical Strata.
The Rooks Cave Tuff Band is nearest the Sea , then the wide Townsend Tuff and then the Pickard Bay Tuff .
These bands are visible in the Red Sandstone between Priests Nose and Comb .
The Bands also appear at the back of Manobier Beach .
Ref:
9708
Date:
Location:
SS 062.970
Photographer:
1.3 - SKRINKLE HAVEN - FRESHWATER EAST
Rook's Cave
View over Rook's Cave to Stackpole Head / St Govan's Head in the distance.
Rook's Cave is a deep faulted cleft in the shoreline crossed by prominent Volcanic Air Fall Tuffs.
Bands of the weaker rock types (Tuffs) are being eroded , forming slots in the Vertical Strata.
The Rooks Cave Tuff Band is nearest the Sea , then the wide Townsend Tuff and then the Pickard Bay Tuff .
These bands are visible in the Red Sandstone between Priests Nose and Comb .
The Bands also appear at the back of Manobier Beach .
Rook's Cave is a deep faulted cleft in the shoreline crossed by prominent Volcanic Air Fall Tuffs.
Bands of the weaker rock types (Tuffs) are being eroded , forming slots in the Vertical Strata.
The Rooks Cave Tuff Band is nearest the Sea , then the wide Townsend Tuff and then the Pickard Bay Tuff .
These bands are visible in the Red Sandstone between Priests Nose and Comb .
The Bands also appear at the back of Manobier Beach .
Ref:
9708
Date:
Location:
SS 062.970
Photographer: