Kingston Formation | |
Type: | Formation |
Period: | Oxfordian |
Prilithology: | Sandstone |
Otherlithology: | Limestone, Mudstone |
Namedfor: | Kingston Bagpuize |
Region: | England |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Unitof: | Corallian Group |
Underlies: | Stanford Formation |
Overlies: | West Walton Formation, Hazelbury Bryan Formation |
Thickness: | Up to 30 m in Oxford, up to 15 m in the Calne-Highworth area. |
Extent: | Wiltshire, Oxfordshire |
The Kingston Formation is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period.