Trip to Morecambe Bay

View from the Cumbria Grand Hotel across to Arnside Railway line around the bay
Frosty morning in January Salt marshes developing along the coast
"Sea Rocks" Arnside beach
What a splendid rock formation to have in your front garden!  Carboniferous limestone Across the bay - this is the channel of the River Kent, and the Morecambe sands
Looking back at Arnside from the beach Sketch of coral fossil - x1.5
Water trickling down the beach through sand dunes building up in layers My pencil sketch of one of the fossils lying on the beach
Another picture of sand??? Rocks on the beach
Clear view of the layers building up Rocks with brachiopods
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