| Computer Code: |
CAST |
Preferred Map Code: |
CAST |
| Status Code: |
Pending Upgrade |
| Age range: |
Wenlock Epoch (SW)
— Wenlock Epoch (SW) |
| Lithological Description: |
Siltstone and shale. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Between Kip Burn Formation and Patrick Burn Formation. |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Between Kip Burn Formation and Patrick Burn Formation. |
| Thickness: |
60 metres. |
| Geographical Limits: |
Not defined. |
| Parent Unit: |
Priesthill Group (Cf Hagshaw Group) (PRH)
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| Previous Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Stratotypes: |
| Type Area |
Shank's Castle, Lesmahagow, Sheet S23W. |
| Reference(s): |
| Jennings, J S. Not published. The geology of the eastern part of the Lesmahagow Inlier. Ph.D.Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 1961. |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
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S023
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