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Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Landslip under Southdown between Beer Headland and Branscombe 1789-80

Landslip under Southdown between Beer Headland and Branscombe which took place in 1789-90.
BGS image: P804446
Landslip under Southdown between Beer Headland and Branscombe which took place in 1789-90 looking Westward to Sidmouth Torbay and the Start Point. Artists impression filed with Excursion to Lyme Regis, June 1st 1914.

From the Geologists' Association 'Carreck Archive' on deposit at the British Geological Survey.

Does anyone have a recent picture of this spot?

Bob McIntosh