Chalk Group
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The Chalk Group is the lithostratigraphic unit which contains the Upper Cretaceous limestone succession in southern and eastern England. The same or similar rock sequences occur across the wider north
Brass Point, one of the Seven Sisters
The Needles, (Isle of Wight); part of southern England's extensive chalk outcrop.
Fossil echinoid Echinocorys from the Chalk Group of England
Contact between two units of the lithostratigraphy of South England: the Chalk Group (left, white, upper unit) and the Greensand Formation (right, green, lower unit). Location: Lulworth Cove, near West Lulworth, Dorset, England.
Beachy Head
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Beachy Head is a chalk headland in East Sussex, England. It is situated close to Eastbourne, immediately east of the Seven Sisters.
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…the mineral pyrite also occur and are usually oxidized to brown iron oxide on exposed surfaces. Well-known outcrops include the White Cliffs of Dover, Beachy Head, the southern coastal cliffs of the Isle of Wight, Flamborough Head East Yorkshire, the quarries and motorway cuttings at Blue Bell Hill, Kent, (which…
Beachy Head Lighthouse under the cliff
Belle Tout Lighthouse
Phone box and sign advertising the Samaritans at Beachy Head.
Beachy Head from the air, with Beachy Head Lighthouse at its foot.