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Millook Haven, Cornwall

Introduction

Millook Haven is a very special but not often visited location on the north Cornwall coast. Just four miles north of Crackington Haven, this geological treasure boasts the most dramatic example of chevron folding in the whole of the United Kingdom. In 2004, the cliffs of Millook were voted by the Geological Society as top ‘folding and faulting’ sites in UK, and one of the top 10 geological sites in UK.

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About the Author

Paul Berry

Paul is a former Head of Geography and Assistant Vice-Principal. Paul took early retirement after 35 years as a Geography Teacher, and has written GCSE exam revision books for Collins, Hodder, and BBC Bitesize. He currently works as a Field Studies Tutor in Iceland for education travel company Rayburn Tours.

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