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Ravenscar, North Yorkshire

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Also reported: ferns, wood, and occasional dinosaur footprints in the sandstone slabs.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Middle Jurassic (Ravenscar Group deltaic sediments)

Dinosaur Coast footprint locality; old alum works.

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