England
Herne Bay / Beltinge, Kent
Fossil site Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Shark teeth
FossilsAlso reported: ray plates, and gastropods in the foreshore shingle.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dominik Vogt (CC BY-SA 3.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Eocene (Oldhaven Beds, London Clay)
Search the shell beds at low tide.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.
Herne Bay: Beltinge / Bishopstone, Kent: Eocene shark teeth1 km away · Fossil site
›Reculver, Kent: Roman fort foreshore, coins and samian from erosion3 km away · Tidal foreshore
›Whitstable harbour and oyster beach9 km away · Tidal foreshore
›Whitstable foreshore (harbour and West Beach)10 km away · Tidal foreshore
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