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BRITISH FOSSILIFEROUS LOCALITIES 
Avonbank. Hamilton High Parks ; a short deep gully on W. bank of 
River Avon a little N. of W. of Avonbank ; on. both E. and W. sides of a N.-S. 
fault crossing the gully. 
Carboniferous, Coal Measures ( similis-pulchra zone ; Skipsey’s Marine 
Band) ; yields plants, lamellibranchs, brachiopods and goniatites. . 
Clough, C. T. and others 1920, p. 100. 
Geol. Surv. 23 ; Ord. Pop. 73. 
Bothwell. Left bank of River Clyde, £ mile W. of Bothwell Bridge. 
Carboniferous, Coal Measures (upper similis-pulchra or phillipsi zone) ; 
green shales in Barren Red Measures ; contain Anthraconaia pruvosti and 
A. glotae. 
Weir, J. and Leitch, D. 1936, pp. 914 and 944-945. 
Geol. Surv. 31 ; Ord. Pop. 73. 
Braidwood. Fiddler Burn ; in gully on right bank below Fiddler Bridge 
and E.N.E. of Woodhall. 
Carboniferous, Calciferous Sandstone Series (white shelly limestone above 
Productus giganteus Limestone) ; contains plants and brachiopods. 
Hinxman, L. W. and others 1921, pp. 10-13. Hill, D. 1937-1941, p. 21. 
. Geol. Surv. 23 ; Ord. Pop. 73. 
Braidwood. In bed of Fiddlers Burn below fall, 15-20 yds. upstream from 
Sampsons Slingstone. 
Carboniferous, Limestone Coal Group (Slingstone Limestone) ; contains 
brachiopods and lamellibranchs. 
Hinxman, L. W. and others 1921, p. 34. 
Geol. Surv. 23 ; Ord. Pop. 73. 
Carluke. Bed of Fiddlers Burn at Nellfield ; also on left bank of burn 
under the farmhouse ; also £ mile N.E. of Nellfield -; also l/12th mile E.S.E. 
of Nellfield. 1£ miles S.E. of Carluke. 
Carboniferous, Calciferous Sandstone Series (Fiddler Shell Bed ; limestones 
and shales) ; containing brachiopods, corals, gastropods and echinoderms. 
Hinxman, L. W. and others 1921, pp. 10-13. 
Geol. Surv. 23 ; Ord. Pop.. 73. 
■— Carluke. In bed of Fulwood Burn, at point due W. of Birkenhead ; 
3£ miles S.E. of Carluke. 
Carboniferous, Calciferous Sandstone Series ( Productus giganteus Lime- 
stone ) ; contains brachiopods and corals. 
Hinxman, L. W. and others 1921, p. 14. 
Geol. Surv. 23 ; Ord. Pop. 73. 
Carluke. Thorn Quarry, 2 miles N.E. of Carluke. 
Carboniferous, Lower Limestone Group (Main Limestone) ; contains 
brachiopods, lamellibranchs, trilobites, cephalopods and fish remains. 
Hinxman, L. W. and others 1921, pp. 27-28. 
Geol. Surv. 23 ; Ord. Pop. 73. 
"""'Carluke. Birkfield, 1 mile E.S.E. of Carluke; quarry on left bank of 
Fiddlers Burn ; old quarry in spruce plantation on W. side of burn, 1/1 2th 
mile S. of Birkfield ; and old ironstone workings, l/12th mile E. of Birkfield. 
Carboniferous (shale with First Calmy Limestone) ; contains ostracods, 
productids and lamellibranchs. 
Hinxman, L. W. and others 1921, p. 32. 
Geol. Surv 23 ; Ord. Pop. 73. 
Carluke. Hallcraig House, 1 b miles W. of Carluke ; cliff under the house 
and on left bank of Jocks Burn below house and also opposite to it ; on left 
bank of bum below Hallcraig Bridge. 
