Earthwatcher's photos with the keyword: South Downs

Originally uploaded for the Guesswhere UK group This shows the axial region of the Caburn Syncline exposed in a former Chalk quarry at the Cliffe Industrial Estate near Lewes in East Sussex. The Caburn Syncline is an E-W trending fold in the north-eastern part of the South Downs in Sussex. It can be seen in this computer model here: Lewes structure

Cliffs in the Newhaven Chalk at Birling Gap, Sussex. Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

Chalk cliff with small fault, near Birling Gap, Sussex. Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

Dry Valley in Chalk, near Ditchling Beacon, South Downs, Sussex. Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

Looking eastwards across Cuckmere Haven from Hope Gap towards the Seven Sisters. Palaeogene sands and gravels infill in solution pipes in the Chalk on the left. Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

Flints and Chalk soil at Ditchling Beacon, South Downs, Sussex. Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

Hope Gap looking eastwards across Cuckmere Haven towards the Seven Sisters. Brown Palaeogene sands and gravels infill the solution hollow in the Chalk at the top of the cliff on the left. Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

A misty mysterious morning at Haven Brow looking across Cuckmere Haven to the first of the Seven Sisters. Near Seaford, Sussex. Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

The doline pond at Patching, near Worthing, Sussex Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

Seaford Chalk with solution pipes, infilled with Palaeogene sands and gravels. Hope Gap, Seaford, Sussex. Taken with an early Kodak 1-megapixel digital camera.

View south from Erringham Hill towards Mill Hill and Shoreham, Sussex. The River Adur is just visible on the right.