Earthwatcher's photos with the keyword: Rocks

Another bit of Burbage Edge

31 Aug 2006 122
Cross-bedded Chatsworth Grit.

A bit of Burbage Edge

31 Aug 2006 1 134
Cross-bedded Chatsworth Grit. See where this picture was taken. [?]

Mackeral sky over Burbage Brook

31 Aug 2006 160
A vertical panoramic view of two images stitched together. Classic sky of an advancing warm front. It rained a few hours later. Best viewed large.

Burbage Edge view northwards ...

31 Aug 2006 127
.. to the southern extremity of Stanage Edge on the skyline. See where this picture was taken. [?]

Faulted gritstone scarp on Burbage Edge

31 Aug 2006 144
Here's one for the geologists..... The gritstone scarp in the middle distance is truncated on the right by a fault. The same scarp restarts again in the distance on the left. The fault line runs obliquely between the two scarp features. See where this picture was taken. [?]

View to Sir William Hill

31 Aug 2006 202
From bottom to top - Forestry plantation near Burbage Brook; Carl Wark - an Iron Age fortification, possibly even Neolithic; Over Owler Tor; the deep divide of the Derwent valley; Sir William Hill with the wireless mast. The purple heather was gorgeous. Best viewed large. See where this picture was taken. [?]