The rocks of Hadrian’s Wall intrigued James Hutton. Hutton noted that although the wall was almost 1,900 years old, the wall’s rocks had barely weathered, but nearby mountains had weathered significantly. This helped convince Hutton that the earth is ancient.
(Quoted from page 6 of Chronology of the Evolution-Creationism Controversy, by Randy Moore, Mark Decker, and Sehoya Cotner. Greenwood Press, 2010.)
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