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WLGS 3 Linhouse Water [NT 0730 6425]
Part of the Inverclyde Group sites
Other designations: B-SSSI (Linhouse Valley); LWS (Linhouse Water); WS (Linhouse Valley); SWTR (Linhouse Glen); AGLV
The Linhouse Water (above Carstairs Viaduct) site is a useful site for demonstrating the upper part of the Ballagan Formation and the overlying Corston Hill lavas (Arthur's Seat Volcanic Formation).