A glimpse of Amble 7½ millennia ago?
Layer of intertidal peat overlying glacial till, Amble Bay. The peat layer dated at 5550-5850 yr BC, contains a number of tree stumps, roots, trunks, etc., from the ancient wood that once stood here.
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