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HRS 4936 Humphrey Head, cave along fault plane

Many of the Carboniferous limestone headlands are formed by parallel geological faulting. The fault plane is clearly visible on the west side of Humphrey Head where a number of small caves have been created beneath fallen rock.
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Keywords:allithwaite, caves, cumbria, faulting, faults, geology, humphrey head, lancashire, limestones, morecambe bay, muds, quicksands, rocks, sands, sandstone, silts
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HRS 4936 Humphrey Head, cave along fault plane
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