Happisburgh Cliffs | |
Aos: | Norfolk |
Interest: | Geological |
Area: | 6.1ha |
Notifydate: | 1985 |
Map: | Magic Map |
Happisburgh Cliffs is a 6.1abbr=offNaNabbr=off geological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of North Walsham in Norfolk.[1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site.[3]
These cliffs are unique as they display three glacial deposits, from the 1.9 million year old Pre-Pastonian Stage to the Beestonian and the Cromer Tills of the Anglian stage 450,000 years ago, the most severe ice age of the Pleistocene.
The cliffs are above a public beach.