SCOTLAND’S EAST COAST
Segment 12
Locality 45 - Ardross
NO 5089 0070 ///gala.reframe.jetliner
Carboniferous Pathhead Fm. and Permo-Carb Vent Series. Complex interplay of the Ardross strike-slip fault with coal bearing clastics and plugs. World Class!!
Locality 46 - St. Monans
NO 5240 0140 ///hamster.loved.fallback
Carboniferous Lower Limestone Fm. Fantastic syncline exposing interbedded clastics and carbonates adjacent to the Ardross Fault … and volcanic vents.
Locality 47 - Caiplie
NO 5869 0494 ///match.reversed.crispier
Carboniferous Anstruther Fm. Dipping limestone bed excellent for sunbathing in-between hunting for fossilised trees and their imprints around this location.
Locality 48 - The Coves
NO 5998 0583 ///puts.different.they
Carboniferous Anstruther Fm. You choose what these paralic clastics look like. Easter Island Mo’ai, Scooby Doo or just sandstone cliffs??