Site Details

Location

Castle Green Bandstand

Grid reference

52.5116455, -9.6769004

Fossil Name

Olivellites

Fossil Type

Trace fossil (burrow)

Fossil Age

Carboniferous

Rock Type

Sandstone

Access Info

The fossils are located in the paving stones, known as Liscannor Flagstone, in the bandstand on the castle green.

Fossil Info

Dark grey sandstone with prominent pattern of curved lines - these are ancient burrows called Olivellites