Latimer and Ley Hill, Buckinghamshire, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Latimer and Ley Hill | Civil Parish |
| Buckinghamshire | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Mindat Locality ID:
434205
Long-form identifier:
1:2:434205:5
GUID (UUID V4):
8318f2e0-011a-451e-ba13-3ac010b2f0a6
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Latimer
Latimer and Ley Hill, formerly just Latimer, is a civil parish under Buckinghamshire Council, in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. The parish includes Latimer, Ley Hill and Tyler's Hill. Until 2020 it was in the Chiltern district.
The parish was renamed from "Latimer" to "Latimer and Ley Hill" on 9th April 2013. The parish council was also renamed from "Latimer Parish Council" to "Latimer and Ley Hill Parish Council" at the same time. It was felt that the name better reflected the area since Ley Hill ward accounted for 65% of the electors.
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Rock Types Recorded
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| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Huggett, J., Longstaffe, F.J. (2016) A brief account of new petrographic and isotopic insights into the Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire Puddingstones of SE England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 127, 327-336. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 2 | ||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) | ||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latimer_and_Ley_Hill |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q20948926 |
| GeoNames ID: | 7295788 |
External Links
Bucks Free Press: β Chiltern Puddingstones - What are they and where can you find them?β
https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/18852603.chiltern-puddingstones---can-find/
https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/18852603.chiltern-puddingstones---can-find/
Localities in this Region
- England
- Buckinghamshire
- Latimer and Ley Hill
- Buckinghamshire
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Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
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- England
- ChilternsArea of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- South-East England Sedimentary AreaGeologic Region
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Latimer and Ley Hill, Buckinghamshire, England, UK