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beds, which rest upon the highly indined carboniferous hmestone at Redland, the 

 south-eastern extremity of Durdham Downs, near Bristol. The breccia at this spot 

 is not more than twenty feet thick, and is composed of angular or slightly worn 

 fragments of mountain limestone, cemented by a red or yellow magnesian paste." 

 (Riley and Stutchbury.^) 



" The blocks of stone in which these remains are met with, are sometimes so filled 

 with bones, that they would be called osseous breccia by those not aware of their 



orio-in."" 



^ Trans. Geol. Soc. Lond., 2d series, vol. v, p. 349. 



2 Riley and Stutchbury, Sixth Rep. Brit. Assoc, Trans. Sect. p. 92. 



