College Green Hotel
College Green Hotel
Site Details
- Location
- College Green Hotel
- Grid reference
- 53.34561, -6.25838
- Fossil Name
- Brachiopods, bivalves, corals, sponges and gastropods
- Fossil Type
- Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
- Fossil Age
- Jurassic and Carboniferous
- Rock Type
- Limestone
- Access Info
- Urban Sites street frontage.
- Fossil Info
- The upper parts of the walls of the building are a cream-coloured conglomerate with lots of small fossils, including small gastropods, bivalves, fragments of coralline algae and sponges, as with the CCT building next door. The lower parts of the walls are a dark grey Irish limestone, with large brachiopods and corals