| Computer Code: |
WLDY |
Preferred Map Code: |
notEntered |
| Status Code: |
Full |
| Age range: |
Famennian Age (DA)
— Famennian Age (DA) |
| Lithological Description: |
Greenish-grey slate with thin quartzite and limestone beds and nodular cephalopod limestone. |
| Definition of Lower Boundary: |
Not seen. |
| Definition of Upper Boundary: |
Thrust fault. |
| Thickness: |
Not known. |
| Geographical Limits: |
Local to Lydford, West Devon. |
| Parent Unit: |
Not Applicable (-)
|
| Previous Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Alternative Name(s): |
none recorded or not applicable
|
| Stratotypes: |
| Type Area |
Lydford Gorge. |
| Reference(s): |
| British Geological Survey. 1995. Dartmoor Forest. England and Wales, Sheet 338. Solid and Drift. 1:50 000. Provisional Series. (Keyworth, Nottingham: British Geological Survey.) |
| 1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used: |
|
E338
|
