Site Details

Location

The Black Abbey

Grid reference

52.653793, -7.257801

Fossil Name

Brachiopods, corals

Fossil Type

Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)

Fossil Age

Carboniferous

Rock Type

Limestone

Access Info

Building and pillar stones around the church

Fossil Info

Grey limestone with white brachiopod and coral fossils in the wall outside the Abbey