Haslingden Flags

Lee Quarry exposes the Upper Haslingden Flags sandstone, a Namurian deltaic bar-finger sand lobe in the Rossendale Anticline, key for studying Pennine Basin delta progradation.

Contributor
dh1
Location
53.68398, -2.21092
Formation
Upper Haslingden Flags
Lithology
well-sorted, clean, fine- to medium-grained subarkose or sublitharenite with quartz cement and low porosity
Licence
License.ALL_RIGHTS_RESERVED
Last updated
2026-08-19

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