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North Gaulton Castle is a sea stack off the western coast off the Orkney main island. It is formed from the red sandstone of the area and is about 165 feet high. [1] It was climbed in 2017 by four climbers using a Tyrolean traverse. [2]

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References

  1. Bright, Michael (2011), 1001 Natural Wonders, Hachette UK, p. 817, ISBN   9781844037216
  2. "Tall order", The Times, p. 12, 15 August 2017

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