The BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units — Result Details

Landscaping for Recreational Purposes (Generally Not Engineered)

Computer Code: LRU Preferred Map Code: notEntered
Status Code: Full
Age range: Holocene Epoch (QH) — Holocene Epoch (QH)
Lithological Description: An area of Landscaped Ground where the land surface (natural or artificial) has been extensively remodelled in the creation of a site for use in sports or other recreational purposes. The National Land Use Database (NLUD) classification is recommended for further subdivision of this type of Landscaped Ground. Composition: variable.
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: Landscaped Ground (LSGR)
Previous Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Alternative Name(s): none recorded or not applicable
Stratotypes:
none recorded or not applicable
Reference(s):
Ford, J, Kessler, H, Cooper, A H, Price, S J, and Humpage A J. 2010. An enhanced classification for artificial ground. British Geological Survey Open Report, OR/10/36. 
Harrison, A R. 2006. National Land Use Database: Land Use and Land Cover version 4.4. Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1-79. 
1:50K maps on which the lithostratigraphical unit is found, and map code used:
none recorded or not applicable