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Fossil hunting in Devon

East Devon holds the western end of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, with Triassic red cliffs, Cretaceous chalk at Beer and long shingle beaches worth searching after storms.

2 locations recorded

Coastline typical of Devon

The geology

Triassic sandstones and mudstones from Exmouth eastwards, overlain by Cretaceous Greensand and Chalk around Beer and Branscombe; Devonian and Carboniferous rocks inland and in the north.

Map of the United Kingdom showing fossil hunting regionsBeer Beach — DevonBranscombe — Devon

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Devon

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Fossils found in Devon

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