Ceibwr Bay Fault, Cardigan
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Facts and practical information
The Ceibwr Bay Fault is a WSW-ENE trending fault zone that cuts Ordovician rocks of the Ashgill Nantmel Mudstones Formation and the Caradoc Dinas Island Formation. The fault is exposed on the south side of Cardigan Bay in Wales and forms part of the Fishguard-Cardigan Fault Zone. It extends from the coast at Ceibwr Bay at its western end to the coast at Aberporth at its eastern end. The fault zone is thought to have been active as a normal fault throughout the deposition of the Ordovician sequence. ()
Coordinates: 52°5'24"N, 4°39'0"W
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Cardigan
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Day trips
Ceibwr Bay Fault – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Ceredigion Coast Path, Castle Green House, Cardigan Castle, Cardigan Guildhall Market.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Ceibwr Bay Fault?
Nearby attractions include Cardigan Priory, Cardigan (16 min walk), Cardigan Guildhall Market, Cardigan (17 min walk), Castle Green House, Cardigan (19 min walk), Cardigan Castle, Cardigan (20 min walk).