The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Lower Wenlock Limestone [Obsolete: use LQL]

Computer Code: LWL Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Index Level
Age range: Wenlock Epoch (SW) — Wenlock Epoch (SW)
Lithological Description: [Obsolete: use LQL]
Definition of Lower Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Definition of Upper Boundary: none recorded or not applicable
Thickness: none recorded or not applicable
Geographical Limits: none recorded or not applicable
Parent Unit: none recorded or not applicable
Previous Name(s): Wenlock Limestone [Obsolete Name and Code: Use WEL, UWL, LWL] (-2305)
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Stratotypes:
none recorded or not applicable
Reference(s):
Butler, A J. 1939. The stratigraphy of the Wenlock Limestone of Dudley. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 95, 37-74. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
E232 E234