PROCEEDINGS COTTESWOLD CLUB 



1910 



Sequence at Stinchcombe Hill, near Dursley. 



Thickness in feet inches 

 {Pond in the wood by the road-side on Break-Heart Hill) 

 Fullers' Earth i. Clay, bluish-grey and yellow, wdth 

 Cristellaria cultrata, Montford,Ostra- 

 coda, 5 spp. and intercalated lime- 

 stone bands almost wholly made up 

 of Ostrea acuminata. Sow. 



(Stancombe Quarry : north-west portion.) 



I. Rubbly 



Beds 



II. 



III. Clypeus-Grit 4. 



IV. 



VI. 



VI. 



? XXII. 



Limestones, rubbly, pisolitic; Tere- 

 bratula globata, auctt. non Sow., one 

 specimen with Kololophus Terqiiemi 

 (Haime) on it, Rhynchonella spp., 

 Acanthothyris spinosa (Schlotheim), 

 Limatitla gibbosa (Sow.), Ceromya 

 striata (Sow.), Natica bajociensis 

 (d'Orb.), ClypeusPloti, Klein, f/o/ec- 

 typus depressus (Leske), and var. 

 conicus, Paris, etc. : seen 

 WTiite Oolite 3. Limestones, rather sandy-looking ; 

 Ceromya plicata. Agassiz, Acantho- 

 thyris spinosa (Schloth.) : about 4 ft. 

 seen : add say 1 ft. . . 

 Limestone, somewhat hard, rather 

 barren at the base, passing up into 

 less-bedded oolite that contains 

 Clypeus Agassizi. Wr., and this into 

 a very shelly rock : seen 



[Stancombe Quarry : south-east portion.) 



5. Limestone ; Camptonectes sp. Terebra- 

 txd'a subsphceroidalis, Upton, Acan- 

 thothyris spinosa (Schloth.) : seen 



6. Limestone, rather hard . . 



7. Rubbly deposit, very fossiliferous ; 

 AcYOsaleuia pustulata, Forbes, Clyp- 

 eus Hugi, Agassiz, Echinobrissus 

 clunicidaris (Llhwyd), Acanthothyris 

 spinosa (Schloth.), Terebratida sub- 

 sphaeroidalis, Upton, Serpula 2 spp. 



Non-sequence. Dundry Freestone wanting. 



8. Ragstone ; usual fossils : seen 



{Small opening near the seat on the summit 

 of the hill.) 



9. Ragstone. very shelly; Ctenostreon pec- 

 iini forme (Schloth.). Trichites undtt- 

 latus, Lycett, Zeilleria Hughesi 



(Walker), and usual fossils: seen 

 about . . 

 Non-sequence. Beds VII to ? XXI incl. 



wanting. 

 {Gap : grass-covered slope to old quarries : 

 8 to 10 feet.) 

 Lower 10. Limestone : 4 to 6 feet 



Freestone 



Upper Coral 

 Bed 



Upper Tri- 

 gonia-Grit 



Upper Tri- 

 gonia-Grit 



