Spilsby Sandstone

Spilsby Sandstone Stratigraphic range: Tithonian–Valanginian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
St. James, Spilsby, Lincs; built from Spilsy Sandstone
Type	Formation
Unit of	Cromer Knoll Group
Sub-units	Upper, Lower Spilsby Sandstone Members
Underlies	Claxby Ironstone
Overlies	Kimmeridge Clay Formation
Thickness	To c.24m
Lithology
Primary	Sandstone
Location
Region	England
Country	United Kingdom
Extent	Onshore: South Lincolnshire Offshore: Wash, North Sea

The Spilsby Sandstone is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.

See also[]

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in England

References[]

• Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

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