Gortnandarragh Limestone Pavement SAC, Corranellistrum
Gortnandarragh Limestone Pavement SAC, Corranellistrum
Site Details
- Location
- Gortnandarragh Limestone Pavement SAC, Corranellistrum
- Grid reference
- 53.410601398, -9.210466886
- Fossil Name
- Corals
- Fossil Type
- Marine animals (shells, invertebrate animals – without backbones)
- Fossil Age
- Carboniferous
- Rock Type
- Limestone
- Access Info
- This locality is accessible from the roadside. Parking is possible at a limited number of turning-in points along the unnamed road which runs through the limestone pavement. Sections of this locality are accessible while others are on private land, while visiting this site be careful to avoid crossing the wire fencing which indicates private property.
- Fossil Info
- Colonial coral fossils here are visible as clusters of dark, rounded-to-elongate structures arranged in roughly radiating patterns.
