Maid of Erin Statue
Maid of Erin Statue
Site Details
- Location
- Maid of Erin Statue
- Grid reference
- 51.549210, -9.265880
- 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 of the statue in the small plaza at the junction of North Street and High Street.
- Fossil Info
- Brachiopod fossils are white in the light-grey limestone which makes up the base and of mid-section of the statue. Crinoids appear as white and light-grey circles.
.jpg){kind=link}
.jpg){kind=link}