Milk Market
Milk Market
Site Details
- Location
- Milk Market
- Grid reference
- 52.6632248, -8.6219686
- Fossil Name
- Brachiopods, bryozoan, corals, crinoids, gastropods
- Fossil Type
- Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
- Fossil Age
- Carboniferous
- Rock Type
- Limestone
- Access Info
- Building stones on the outside of the milk market - particularly around the doorways
- Fossil Info
- Light grey limestone with white fossils, brachiopods, corals and gastropods, with some bryozoan fossils seen. The best fossils can be found around the doorways on the Cornmarket Row and Carr Street sides of the market.
