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    The Spilsby Sandstone is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal England portal...
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    Spilsby is a market town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The town is adjacent to the main A16, 33 miles (53 km)...
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    of the Spilsby Sandstone, which overlays here the deeper Kimmeridge and Ampthill mudstones. Eroded by the streams in the Dales, the Sandstones are removed...
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    Limestone Member') Claxby Ironstone Formation Upper/late Jurassic Spilsby Sandstone Formation Kimmeridge Clay Formation The numerous dry valleys cut into...
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    Margaret's. Stone from the now disused Somersby Quarry, an outcrop of Spilsby Sandstone, was used to repair the church. This soft stone is a khaki-green colour...
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  • equivalent in age to the Sandringham Sand Formation in Norfolk and the Spilsby Sandstone of Lincolnshire, these include Dicranodonta and the ammonite Subcraspedites...
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    Maxwell. While primarily known from the Jurassic, material from the Spilsby Sandstone dating to the early Berriasian stage of the Lower Cretaceous has been...
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    West Keal and 1 mile north from Stickford. The nearest market town is Spilsby, about 6 miles (10 km) to the north. Keal Cotes market day is on Mondays...
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    Ptarmigan Sandstone Member Ribble Sandstone Member Underlies Portland Sand Formation, Speeton Clay Formation, Spilsby Sandstone Overlies Ampthill Clay, Corallian...
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  • C P T J K Pg N Type Formation Underlies Tealby Formation Overlies Spilsby Sandstone Thickness Up to 8 m Lithology Primary Clay Other Silt, ironstone Location...
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  • Cretaceous Type Group Sub-units Speeton Clay, Hunstanton Formation, Spilsby Sandstone (onshore UK); Valhall Formation, Carrack Formation, Rødby Formation...
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  • Cretaceous  Antarctica Speeton Clay Formation Cretaceous  United Kingdom Spilsby Sandstone Formation Jurassic  United Kingdom Staffin Bay Formation Jurassic...
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  • Forest Bed Formation Cromer Knoll Formation Cromer Knoll Group / Spilsby Sandstone Cretaceous Crossdale Shales Carboniferous Crugan Mudstone Formation...
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    Street. From west to east, the bedrock changes from Kimmeridge Clay to Spilsby Sandstone to Claxby Ironstone to Tealby Mudstone, covered in places with superficial...
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    10 miles (16 km) south from Louth and 8 miles (13 km) north-west from Spilsby. Salmonby lies within the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding...
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    of Lincoln, 4 miles (6.4 km) south-east from the nearest market town of Spilsby, and 7 miles (11 km) inland from the holiday resort town of Skegness. The...
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    road between Spilsby and Partney at Partney Bridge, by Mill Farm, where there is a weir with a footbridge over the top. Beyond Spilsby, it turns to the...
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  • Island Partney Island Reevesby Island Roxby Island Seal Rock Sibsey Island Spilsby Island Stickney Island Winceby Island Seal Island (Encounter Bay) South...
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    tower, nave, chancel, south porch and vestry. It is constructed of grey sandstone. Inside, the font, pulpit and a relief of St Margaret were carved in stone...
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    three-stage tower with an octagonal broach spire. Construction is of sandstone and limestone ashlar masonry, with the roofs clad in Welsh slate. Internally...
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    Stanhope MP. It is a Grade II listed structure made of limestone, red sandstone and pink and grey streaked marble. The Grade II listed Old Court House...
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    southern fringes, it is underlain by Jurassic Marlstone rocks of ferruginous sandstone and ironstone formed 190–174 million years ago, and then by Whitby Mudstone...
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    is built on Middle Jurassic Lincolnshire limestone, with mudstones and sandstones. The area is known for limestone and slate quarries. Cream-coloured Collyweston...
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    bedrock on the eastern parts of the town comprises Jurassic Kellaways sandstone and siltstone. To the west, the Slea follows a shallow valley underlain...
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    Wilksby. In 1816 the church, known as Frog Hall, was built of red brick, sandstone and limestone. It was dedicated to Saint Peter and is a Grade II listed...
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    Olave (sometimes Olaf), seats forty people. It was built in 1885 of green sandstone by William Scorer, and is a Grade II listed building. The churchyard contains...
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    nave collapsed. It is made from greenstone, brick, limestone and red sandstone. Hameringham belongs to the Fen and Hill Group of Parishes which also...
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    it was restored in 1780 and remodelled in 1804. It is built of green sandstone, limestone and red brick, and is colourwashed. The ecclesiastical parish...
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    The highest land at the east and west is a small plateau of a Kellaways Sandstone laid down approximately 161 to 165 million years ago in the Jurassic Period...
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    exceptional piece". In 1863 six graves cut from chalk and dressed with sandstone were found in the churchyard, and were probably of Saxon date. There is...
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