250 HonHirtJi : The Icc-bonic Boulders of Vorks/u'rc. 



Out Newton, Holdcrness Coast. (See Cliff House). 3'x2'xi'. — Stather, 

 Y.B.C., 1902. 



Peak, Yorkshire Coast. 600' O.D. i, S.G. 18" x 15" X 12". In thick 

 glacial gravel, quarry above the railway sta.tion.Stat hey, Y.B.C., 

 Y.B.C., 1899-1900. 



Piercebridge, near Lowfield, f mile west Cliffe Hall on the Yorkshire side 

 of Tees. 10' long front face ; 7' 4" front to back, sunk in ground. 

 4' visable ; sb. a., rounded top. Axis N.S. S.L. 250' river level. 

 Another small boulder lies one mile W., on the left of the walk leading 

 to Cliffe Hall, rounded. 3' long, axis E. and W., probably moved by 

 those who made the path near which it lies. — Manson, ist year, Y.B.C. 



Port Lewaigue, Isle of Man. See Isle of Man. 



Rekhill, near Thirsk. — Hall. 



Robin Hood's Bay. From Ba}^ Town to South Check on beach. 

 36 X 23 X 19" ; 26 X 26 X 16". Almost buried in sand. 

 60x31x27'. Saddle shaped. 



62x56x34". Pyramidal shaped. — Hawkesworth, loth year Y.B.C. 



The following boulders were found on beach, but have undoubtedly 

 been w^ashed out of the boulder clay which here caps the Lias 

 Shale. 81 boulders varying in size from 42" in diameter to 

 a few inches. By far the greater proportion were found near 

 the cliff, though a few were seen amongst the numerous boul- 

 ders w^hich are alone visible at low tides.' — Sheppard cS- Muff, 

 loth year, Y.B.C. 



MiU Beck (3 b's.). Rest on lower Lias on Shore : — 



1. 2' high. Circum. 9' 



2. I 7l' 



3. i' ,, ,, 7^' — Gregson B.A.R., 1887. 



Rokeby Park. On the banks of the Greta in its junction with the Tees. 



36" X 30" X 16". No striae; axis N. W.& S.E. on Carb. Limestone 



S.L., 430'. — Gregson, Y.B.C. 

 Royston. No. 48 referred to in 8th year Y.N. U. as wanting Barnsley 



Corporation to take it. Facing Peckett's Farm House. Alt. 260 



feet. 30" X 30" X 24". Formerly used as a horse block. See ' Geol. 



Mem. of Yorks. Coal Field,' p. 776.S.L., 260'. — Green. 

 Runswick Bay. 3 S.G. One grey. They are on shore, rounded 



N.S., are about 4' across each way on Middle Lias. — Gregson, 3rd 



Report, Y.B.C. 

 30' X 24" ; 66" X 48" X 36". On the beach near village. 

 24" X 24" X 18" ; 48" X 46" ; 36" X 48". This group, with probably many 



others, in the bed of the largest of the four or five becks which run 



into the bay. — Stather, Y.B.C, 1899- 1900. 

 Saltburn. In bank of mill race to Marske Mill. 



I- 51" X 36" X 30". Rounded. 



2. 24'^ X 20" X 18". Sub. Ang. 



3. 48" X 30" X 24". 



— Hawkesworth, Y.B.C. 

 Saltburn. Opposite Zetland Hotel. S.L., 150. — Veitch 2nd Report, p. 346. 

 Saltburn. Gardens. ' Boulder for ornamental purposes, probably taken 

 from Skelton Beck which runs close by.' 

 40 X 30 X 30" ; 36 X 20 X 20". Shingle Bed on beach S. of Saltburn. 

 17x10x7". Easington Beck. 

 20x30x12" about I mile up from Sea. 



43x36x20" 2 miles ,, — Hawkesworth, Y.B.C. Re- 



port, loth year. 



Sandhutton, near Thirsk. N.N.W. and S.S.E. S.L. 98'. 



1' 10" 



Isolated on Keuper Sandstone. No stria;. — Gregson, Y.B.C. 



Naturalist, 



