Lavernock

Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Lavernock is a small hamlet on the Welsh coast between Penarth and Sully producing various fossil species.

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The coastal cliffs contain Jurassic and Triassic age sedimentary rocks, which contain a range of fossils. In some rare cases, ichthyosaur fossils may be found in this area; a theropod dinosaur known as ‘Dracoraptor hanigan’ was found in 2015.

 

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