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Fossil Trackway
by Anne Burgess for square NJ1669 On the face of this slab of sandstone are several footprints made by a small... (more)
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Trackways Display
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NJ1669 This arrangement of sandstone slabs was set up about a decade ago to display... (more)
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Devil's toenails (fossil oysters), Oxford University Museum of Natural History
by David Hawgood for square SP5106 The fossils are Gryphaea arcuata from the Lower Lias at Broadford, Skye. They... (more)
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Boulder on Highcliffe beach Hampshire
by Clive Perrin for square SZ2193 Category: Fossils Strange fossil in boulder on the beach below Naish Farm. Could this be... (more)
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Manchester Museum Fossils Gallery
by David Dixon for square SJ8496 The Fossils Gallery is dominated by the cast of a Tyrannosaurus rex, called... (more)
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Found at Caistor quarry
by Evelyn Simak for square TG2404 Many fossils, including fish remains, echinoids, brachiopods and bivalves and... (more)
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Fossilised sea urchin (Echinoidea spec)
by Evelyn Simak for square TG2404 Many fossils, including fish remains, echinoids, brachiopods and bivalves and... (more)
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Ammonite Window
by Des Blenkinsopp for square SZ0278 Stained glass Ammonite fossils in a detail from one of the windows in Swanage... (more)
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Ammonite Fossil
by Mary and Angus Hogg for square NC9003 This ammonite fossil, resembling a huge snail, is shown near the base of Brora... (more)
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Fossilised tree stump
by Philip Halling for square NY9939 This fossilised tree was found in a quarry at Edmundbyers Cross in 1915. Today... (more)
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Fossilised tree stump
by Philip Halling for square NY9939 This fossilised tree was found in a quarry at Edmundbyers Cross in 1915. Today... (more)
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Fossil tree stump, Stanhope
by Humphrey Bolton geograph for square NY9939 "The tree is a Sigillaria species, a 30 metre high ancestor of today’s club... (more)
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Mr Wood's Fossils
by Richard Sutcliffe for square NT2573 A shop at Cowgatehead, specialising in fossils and other geological specimens.... (more)
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Trace fossils at Crail
by Richard Sutcliffe for square NO6107 The rocks at Crail contain some interesting fossils. As well as some impressive... (more)
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Fossils beside the Kent estuary
by Karl and Ali for square SD4478 Fossil shells in Carboniferous limestone. Despite having passed this spot dozens... (more)
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One of several fossil tree trunks on the shoreline
by Richard Law for square NO5905 A number of fossil tree ferns are exposed amongst the rocks on the shore just... (more)
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Calamites fossil, Loft End Quarry
by Dave Dunford for square SK0799 A rare fossil in gritstone: this is Calamites sp., an extinct tree-like... (more)
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Submerged Forest and peat exposed at low tide on Morfa Beach, Conwy.
by Leanne Roden geograph for square SH7679 Submerged Forest and peat exposed at low tide on Morfa Beach, Conwy.... (more)
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Fossil at the washfold
by Karl and Ali for square SD7776 The washfold looks like it has been recently re-built/refurbished and the stones... (more)
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Ancient fossils on Bell Lane bridge
by Neil Owen for square ST3640 The old railway bridge has been built with some interesting stone: this coping... (more)
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Searching for fossils, Blairskaith Quarry
by Richard Sutcliffe geograph for square NS5975 The quarry contains rocks of Carboniferous age. Small fossils can be found on... (more)
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Crinoidal limestone
by John Illingworth for square SD9165 Crinoids are an ancient fossil group which first appeared in the seas of the... (more)
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Fossils in Kirtlington Quarry
by Des Blenkinsopp for square SP4919 This old limestone quarry is famous for its fossils.
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Graptolite fossils in Dob's Linn
by Walter Baxter for square NT1915 These fossil samples were on a flat-topped boulder next to the burn in Dob’s... (more)
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Pecten
by Anne Burgess for square NM5321 The scallop-like fossil in this view is a Pecten, and it is in the Pabay Shale,... (more)
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Fossils at Skateraw
by Walter Baxter for square NT7475 There are fossils in the shoreline rocks between Skateraw Harbour and Torness... (more)
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Fossils, Dry Sandford Pit
by Des Blenkinsopp for square SU4699 Now a nature reserve, Dry Sandford Pit was a former sand and stone quarry. It... (more)
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Fossil tree stump at Stanhope
by Robert Graham geograph for square NY9939 This is in the churchyard of St Thomas's church in the town centre.... (more)
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Comley Quarry
by Ian Capper geograph for square SO4896 Former limestone quarry, now a Shropshire Wildlife Trust reserve. The reason... (more)
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Fossiliferous limestone
by Jonathan Wilkins for square SH5882 Fallen blocks from the quarry show excellent sections of fossil brachiopods. The... (more)
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Beach at Dunans
by Russel Wills geograph for square NG4770 Skye is the best place in Scotland to find Jurassic fossils.
At Dunans a... (more)
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Fossil tree fern
by Oliver Dixon for square NO5905 On the rocky shore at Caiplie.
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Fossil tree fern
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NO5905 On the rocky shore at Caiplie.
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The church of St. Thomas of Canterbury: Fossils in church
by Bob Harvey for square SK9725 The stone used for the Chancel Step is full of fossils
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Coastline, Lyme Regis
by Rossographer geograph for square SY3492 The coastline east of Lyme Regis under 'The Spittles'; most of the... (more)
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Pump with fossils
by Neil Owen for square ST6665 Burnett's old village pump now has some ancient sea fossils for company.
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Part of Lulworth fossil forest
by Becky Williamson geograph for square SY8379 Taken from the south-west coastal path.
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Stan the Tyrannosaurus rex
by David Dixon for square SJ8496 The Fossils Gallery is dominated by the cast of a Tyrannosaurus rex called Stan,... (more)
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The Fossil Wall at Trowbarrow Quarry
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD4875 This is the first major exposure of rock entering the quarry from the south. It... (more)
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Fossils in the Nodular Limestone Member, Wren's Nest
by Rudi Winter for square SO9392 Besides lots of fragments, there is a trilobite (or perhaps two, top left), a... (more)
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Praemytilus strathairdensis
by Anne Burgess for square NM4987 These mussel-like shells are fossils of an animal that lived in the lagoons that... (more)
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Fossil Trackway
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NJ1669 On the face of this slab of sandstone are three footprints made by a large... (more)
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Trackways Display
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NJ1669 This arrangement of sandstone slabs was set up about a decade ago to display... (more)
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York, The Yorkshire Museum: Rare whole starfish fossil
by Michael Garlick for square SE5952 |
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Fossil shells in limestone bed of stream at Thornton Rust
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Fossil shells
by Russel Wills for square NY9127 Of an extinct brachiopod called Gigantoproductus.
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Crinoidal limestone
by Jonathan Wilkins for square SJ1872 A close-up view of the Cefn Mawr limestone outcrop showing densely packed... (more)
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The lane that was once the sea
by Neil Owen geograph for square ST6367 Coalpit Lane is a byway close to Queen Charlton and looks to be a fairly old... (more)
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A seat that's older than you might think
by Neil Owen geograph for square SY6879 Some new seating on the seafront has some history. The blocks are not rough-cast... (more)
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Seat of the ages
by Neil Owen for square SY6879 The Jurassic Coastline around Weymouth contains much of geological interest. A... (more)
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