Spilsby Sandstone | |
Type: | Formation |
Period: | Early Cretaceous |
Prilithology: | Sandstone |
Region: | England |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Unitof: | Cromer Knoll Group |
Subunits: | Upper, Lower Spilsby Sandstone Members |
Underlies: | Claxby Ironstone |
Overlies: | Kimmeridge Clay Formation |
Thickness: | To c.24m |
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.