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Haffield Breccia

Late Carboniferous (Stephanian) - Early Permian

PERIOD
GROUP
FORMATION
Carboniferous
Permian
Warwickshire
Haffield Breccia

Lithology
Unsorted clast-supported breccio-conglomerate, weakly cemented; clasts of igneous volcanic and Lower Palaeozoic lithologies.

Upper Boundary
Unconformably overlain by Bridgnorth Sandstone Formation.

Lower Boundary
Unconformable on Coal Measures and older rocks.

Representative Sites
Bromsberrow Lane (poor exposure)

Information on lithology and boundaries taken from the British Geological Survey Lexicon of Named Rock Units

 

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