The sandy cliffs west of Reculver expose a different fossil world from the clay shores farther towards Herne Bay. This locality is especially rewarding for collectors interested in fragile bivalves from the Thanet Formation, with shell-rich beds and concretions appearing on the foreshore as conditions change. Tide planning and careful support of delicate specimens are essential. Eocene, Cliffs and Foreshore, Rating: ♦♦♦




