Kilve beach near East Quantoxhead in Somerset, England. Strata of rock dating back to the Jurassic era form huge cracked plateaux along the beach. The

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Kilve beach near East Quantoxhead in Somerset, England. Strata of rock dating back to the Jurassic era form huge cracked plateaux along the beach. The area is a paradise for fossil hunters

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Location: Kilve, Somerset
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