Farrant, A R. 2008. A walkers' guide to the geology and landscape of western Mendip. (Keyworth, Nottingham: British Geological Survey.) ISBN 978 085272576 4
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A walkers’ guide to the geology and landscape of western Mendip
Andy Farrant with contributions from Elaine Burt, Sharon Pilkington, Ian Thomas and Mark Woods
Bibliographical reference: Farrant, A R. 2008. A walkers’ guide to the geology and landscape of western Mendip. Book and map at 1:25 000 scale. (Keyworth, Nottingham: British Geological Survey.) ISBN 978 085272576 4
© NERC 2008 All rights reserved Keyworth, Nottingham: British Geological Survey
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(Rear cover)
(Figure 1) Lion.
Contents
Title page and preliminaries
Useful information
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Rocks of Mendip
The Ice Age
Geology and man
Cheddar Gorge
The Charterhouse area
Blackdown
Burrington Combe
Shipham and Rowberrow
South flank: Crook Peak and Axbridge
North flank: Banwell to Churchill
The Priddy area
South flank: Draycott and Westbury
Wookey Hole and Ebbor Gorge
Wells
North flank: Harptree and Smitham Hill
Geological glossary
Further reading
Figures