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  • ...the beach of Village Bay, and even on calmer days landing on the slippery rocks can be hazardous. Separated by distance and weather, the natives knew littl ...heavy seas and unpredictable weather.<ref>The St Kildans did fish from the rocks and even organised fishing trips from their boat(s) from time to time, but
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  • ...ondon Tertiaries, Chalk, Lower Greensand and Gault Clay, with the basement rocks at a depth of 1,300 feet consisting of hard Old Red Sandstone of Devonian a ===Chapman Lighthouse===
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  • ...onsists mainly of Precambrian Lewisian gneiss with Torridonian sedimentary rocks on the eastern side<ref>G. J. Potts, R. H. Hunter, A. L. Harris and F. M. F ...ting the record refers to identifying "'Sheep Island', one of the [[Torran Rocks]] near Iona" but there is no other obvious contender.</ref>
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  • A number of islets and rocks are scattered to the south and the east of Ulva, notably Eilean na Creiche ...n, Samuel (1775) ''A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland''. London. Chapman & Dodd. (1924 edition).</ref></blockquote>
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  • ...an'), a pile of basalt columns fully seen only at low tide. Other outlying rocks include Eilean Dubh to the northwest and a series of skerries stretching fo ...n, Samuel (1775) ''A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland''. London. Chapman & Dodd. (1924 edition).</ref></blockquote>
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  • ...ite rocking stone (Logan Rock) perched at the top of the middle outcrop of rocks on the small rocky peninsula. Millennia of erosion had balanced it so finel ...<ref name="Knowlden; p8"/><ref>St. Levan Parish Plan (2006); p 8</ref><ref>Chapman; p 21</ref><ref>Andrews; p 25</ref> There is a small rocky island off the L
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  • ...erland"/> The local geology is complex and incorporates some of the oldest rocks in England - a notable fault is named after the town. Today, Church Stretto ...ww.longmynd.co.uk/ Long Mynd Hotel]</ref> In 2012 it was sold by the local Chapman family (who ran it since 1977) to 'HF Holidays', a national company.<ref>[h
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  • ...''"<ref>[http://www.lakesbloc.co.uk/16.html -- Kentmere Bouldering by Greg Chapman]</ref> The main rocks and minerals to be found in the valley are green slate and granite. There h
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  • ...ublisher=University of Exeter|accessdate=2008-09-14}}</ref> The cretaceous rocks rest over eroded Jurassic and Triassic beds, with an outcrop of Rhaetian be ....htm|title=Hill Slope Enclosures in the Blackdown Hills: A Case Study|last=Chapman|first=Bronwen|publisher=University of Exeter|accessdate=2008-09-14}}</ref>
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  • A varied geology is found within the boundaries of the parish, ranging from rocks laid down in the Iapetus Ocean in Ordovician times, through the Carbonifero The Carboniferous rocks were deposited unconformably onto basement rocks which are exposed as inliers in Chapel-le-Dale and lower Kingsdale (Swilla
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  • ...heast of [[Lee Bay]] in a "basket-shaped hollow" below the [[Valley of the Rocks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omgos.co.uk/uploads/2/3/8/9/2389023/27.wri ...AQAAIAAJ|date=1 August 1998|publisher=Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Chapman & Hall|isbn=978-0-412-83220-8|page=238}}</ref>
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  • ...allery. ''Lasting Impressions'' is a small gallery containing specimens of rocks, plants and minerals, of which most can be touched. ...n Charlie Fletcher's children's book about unLondon ''Stoneheart''. George Chapman, the hero, sneaks outside when punished on a school trip; he breaks off a s
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  • ...t2=Rita|title=Discovering Landscape in England & Wales|date=1992|publisher=Chapman & Hall|isbn=978-0-412-47850-5|pages=35&ndash;36|chapter=9. Newtondale, an I ...drock of the beck flows mainly over the sandstone and limestone calcareous rocks (of the southern hills of the North York Moors)<ref>{{cite web|title=NCA Pr
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