Gallery 4 - Woolacombe to Hartland Point
Red Cliffs
A striking 800m section of Red Cliffs between Portledge and Peppercombe - unique to North Devon .
Assumed to be of similar age to the South Devon Red Cliffs (Tor Bay - Sidmouth)
of Permian Age 'New Red Sandstone'.
The red conglomerates and sandstones might date from the Permian Period around 250 million years ago.
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Date: 23/04/2016
Location: SS 3831 2449