Precambrian rock outcrop in Outwoods, Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire, UK These amazing rocks are around 600 million years old.

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Precambrian rock outcrop in Outwoods, Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire UK. These rocks are around 600 million years old, amongst the oldest in Britain. Lichen growing on the surface gives the rocks an orange tint. Trees are growing through cracks in the outcrop.

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Location: Outwoods, Charnwood Forest, near Loughborough, Leicestershire. UK.
Photo credit: © Gogglebox / Alamy / Afripics
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