4.8 - NEWPORT - CEIBWR BAY
Anticline
A Chevron Anticline in the Ordovician Turbidite Mudstones and Sandstones , folded
by the Caledonian earth movements, can be seen in the cliffs at the back of Newport Sands.
Further to the north , in the next cove , an anticline / syncline pair can be found .
Numerous caves can also be seen in this area - on a lowtide - some rock hopping
may still be required however to reach the cliffs.
Ref: 12860
Date: 28/02/2014
Location: SN 0539 4085
