Holy Cross Priory
Holy Cross Priory
Site Details
- Location
- Holy Cross Priory
- Grid reference
- 52.2680226, -9.709025
- Fossil Name
- Brachiopods, crinoids
- Fossil Type
- Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
- Fossil Age
- Carboniferous
- Rock Type
- Limestone
- Access Info
- Building stones at various levels and around windows and doorways
- Fossil Info
- Light grey limestone with white brachiopods and crinoids. Most of the building is constructed from red sandstone, the grey limestone at certain levels and around doorways and windows contains the fossils.