Sandsend Ness
Sandsend Ness is an old alum quarrying site close to Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. Beneath extensive deposits of grey pyritic shale a thin band of sideritic mudstone is present at this site and there is a further 6 metres of almost non-bituminous shale beneath it.
- Locality
- Description: alum quarrying site in North Yorkshire, England
Places of Interest
Discover Mulgrave Castle and The Fox and Hounds Public House.
Mulgrave Castle
Mulgrave Castle refers to one of three structures…
2 miles southwest of Sandsend Ness
The Fox and Hounds Public House
The Fox and Hounds Public House is a restaurant.
1½ miles west of Sandsend Ness
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandsend and Lythe.
Sandsend
Sandsend is a small fishing village, near to Whitby in North Yorkshire, England.
Goldsborough
Goldsborough is a small hamlet in the civil parish…
1½ miles west of Sandsend Ness
Sandsend Ness
- Category: cape
- Location
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Latitude
54.51246° or 54° 30′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.67287° or 0° 40′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C6XG86G+XV
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sandsend Ness” goes by many names.
Sandsend NessCebuano
Sandsend NessSwedish
Localities in the Area
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