The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Coniston Limestone [Obsolete: use DNT]

Computer Code: -2107 Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Late Ordovician Epoch (OLA) — Late Ordovician Epoch (OLA)
Lithological Description: [Obsolete: use DNT]
Definition of Lower Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Definition of Upper Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Thickness: none recorded or not applicable
Geographical Limits: none recorded or not applicable
Parent Unit: none recorded or not applicable
Previous Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Stratotypes:
none recorded or not applicable
Reference(s):
Sedgwick A. 1846. On the classification of the fossiliferous slates of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, Vol 2, 106 - 122. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable