The Geology of Knaresborough Gorge - NERC Open Research ...

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Keywords Knaresborough,
Permian, Cadeby Formation,
dolomite, Carboniferous,
unconformity.
National Grid Reference
SW corner 434313,455375
NE corner 436412,457629
Map
Sheet 62, 1:50 000 scale,
Harrogate
Front cover Knaresborough. (SE
351 564) Chapel of Our Lady of
the Crag hewn from the Cadeby
Formation, Sprotbrough Member
dolomite of large-scale (5-18 m.
sets) of cross-bedded oolite.
Bibliographical reference
COOPER, A.H.. 2008. Denys
Smith Memorial Trip: The
Geology of Knaresborough
Gorge – YGS 1 st June 2008.
British Geological Survey Open
Report, OR/08/044. 18pp.
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BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
GEOLOGY PROGRAMME
OPEN REPORT OR/08/044
Denys Smith Memorial Trip: The
Geology of Knaresborough Gorge
- YGS 1st June 2008
A H Cooper
Keyworth, Nottingham British Geological Survey 2008