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Wenlock Edge, Shropshire

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils

Also reported: Corals, brachiopods.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Silurian (Wenlock Limestone reef)

Classic Silurian reef escarpment.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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Wrens Nest spoil / Wenlock Edge (Shropshire)1 km away · Fossil site
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Church Stretton hill resort in the Shropshire hills7 km away · Old dump ground
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Wenlock Edge Silurian reef, Shropshire, England11 km away · Fossil site
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Upton Cressett deserted village13 km away · Ghost town
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