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Fossil hunting in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's Antrim coast exposes Jurassic and Cretaceous rocks beneath the basalt, with limited but genuine fossil interest. Much of the coast is protected and access should be checked locally.

0 locations recorded

Coastline typical of Northern Ireland

The geology

Jurassic Waterloo Mudstone and Cretaceous Ulster White Limestone beneath Palaeogene basalt lavas.

No locations are recorded in Northern Ireland yet. Sites are added once their access and collecting arrangements have been checked.