Mundesley Cliffs Explained

Mundesley Cliffs
Aos:	Norfolk
Interest:	Geological
Area:	29.3ha
Notifydate:	1984
Map:	Magic Map

Mundesley Cliffs is a 29.3abbr=offNaNabbr=off geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of North Walsham in Norfolk.^{[1] [2]} It is a Geological Conservation Review site^[3] and it is in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.^[4]

The cliffs on this site display some of the best marine and freshwater deposits dating to the Cromerian interglacial, and to the early stages of the succeeding Anglian glaciation, which started around 478,000 years ago.^[5]

The beach is open to the public.-

References

52.869°N 1.452°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Mundesley Cliffs . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 12 June 2018.
2. Web site: Map of Mundesley Cliffs. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 12 June 2018.
3. Web site: Mundesley (Quaternary of East Anglia) . Geological Conservation Review . Joint Nature Conservation Committee. 25 May 2018.
4. Web site: Norfolk Coast AONB Management Plan 2014-19: Other Conservation Designations within the AONB. Norfolk Coast AONB. 25 May 2018. 31 March 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120331161613/http://www.norfolkcoastaonb.org.uk/mediaps/pdfuploads/pd001159.pdf. dead.
5. Web site: Mundesley Cliffs citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 12 June 2018.