Heysham beach
Carboniferous Ward's Stone Sandstone with coarse to fine feldspathic quartzose sandstones, ganister layers, and thin coal seams showing upward-fining trends.
- Contributor
- dh1
- Location
- 54.04267, -2.90584
- Formation
- Ward's Stone Sandstone
- Lithology
- sandstone
- Licence
- License.ALL_RIGHTS_RESERVED
- Last updated
- 2026-09-29
Data sources
- Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026 (OGL-UK-3.0 (disputed))
- Contains NERC materials © NERC 2026 (OGL-UK-3.0)
- Palaeolatitude: GPlates Web Service (EarthByte), Torsvik & Cocks (2017) (Computed output; cite the reconstruction model)