Blocks of local sandstones from the Jurassic era were carved by masons to form the blocks that formed the outer pier for Scarborough harbour.

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Blocks of local sandstones from the Jurassic era were carved by masons to form the blocks that formed the outer pier for Scarborough harbour. Weathering has eroded layers to create a rich texture.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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