SCOTLAND’S EAST COAST
Segment 9
Locality 33 - Aillie Rocks - Culross
NS 9876 8574 ///unafraid.standard.slept
Carboniferous Upper Limestone Fm. clastics. Lovely outcrop of dipping fluvial/marginal marine sandstones as well as the historic town.
Locality 34 - Torryburn
NT 0262 8561 ///amid.gurgling.deoderant
Carboniferous Limestone Coal Fm. paralic clastics, folds, faults, gas seeps and the grizzly Witches Rock where the tide decided your fate!!
Locality 35 - Limekilns
NT 0750 8337 ///dividers.cubs.convinces
Carboniferous Lower Limestone Fm. and Pathhead Fm. clastics and carbonates. The Hurlet limestone and views of old quarries in gardens are the highlight.
Locality 36 - Rosyth Church
NT 0846 8278 ///tissue.adding.oatmeal
Carboniferous Pathhead Fm. clastics and carbonates. Not limited to … tight folds, thrusts, prograding coarsening-up sequences and siderite nodules.