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Walton on the Naze, Essex

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Shark teethShark teeth

Also reported: Red Crag shells, phosphatic nodules and pyritised London Clay wood and fruit.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dominik Vogt (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Why this spot

Pliocene (Red Crag) over Eocene (London Clay)

Popular shark-tooth spot; rapidly eroding cliff.

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