| Computer Code: |
HWR |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Index Level |
| Age range: |
Duckmantian Substage (CB)
— Duckmantian Substage (CB) |
| Lithological Description: |
Pale (whitish) fine-grained, thickly bedded sandstone, locally "shaly". |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
none recorded or not applicable
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| Thickness: |
Maximum of around 12m in the aea near Handsworth Hall, decreasing rapidly along the outcrop both to the northwest and the southeast. |
| Geographical Limits: |
Local development in the area southeast of Sheffield, Yorkshire. |
| Parent Unit: |
Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation (PMCM)
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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: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| Reference(s): |
| none recorded or not applicable |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
| none recorded or not applicable |
