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Registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation Number 1155775
SWAAG Honorary President:
Tim Laurie F,S,A,

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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 165
 Date Entered 24/03/2011
 Updated on 24/03/2011
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Geological Record
 Record Type Geological HER
 SWAAG Site Name 
 Site Type 
 Site Name 
 Site Description 
 Site Access Public Access Land
 Record Date 21/03/2011
 Location Little Punchard Gill
 Civil Parish Arkengarthdale
 Brit. National Grid Hidden
 Altitude 410m
 Geology Exposed by recent rockfall of sandstone strata with traces of a thin coal seam above.
 Record Name Stigmaria. Little Punchard Gill
 Record Description Fine fresh and unweathered example of section of the rootstock of Stigmaria ficoides* exposed in the two faces of a split rock at a recent rockfall in the south bank of Little Punchard Gill. *British Palaeozoic Fossils plate 38, No 3.
 Dimensions See photos.
 Geographical area 
 Species 
 Scientific Name 
 Common / Notable Species 
 Tree and / or Stem Girth 
 Tree: Position / Form / Status 
 Tree Site ID 0
 Associated Site SWAAG ID 0
 Additional Notes 
 Image 1 ID 473         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description Little Punchard Gill view upstream from fossil find site.
 Image 2 ID 474         Click image to enlarge
 Image 2 Description Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall.
 Image 3 ID 475         Click image to enlarge
 Image 3 Description Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail.
 Image 4 ID 476         Click image to enlarge
 Image 4 Description Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail.
 Image 5 ID 477         Click image to enlarge
 Image 5 Description Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail.
 Image 6 ID 480         Click image to enlarge
 Image 6 Description Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail.
 Image 7 ID 478         Click image to enlarge
 Image 7 Description Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail.
 Image 8 ID 479         Click image to enlarge
 Image 8 Description Little Punchard Gill. Stigmaria ficoides exposed at rockfall. Detail.
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