Pendle Grit

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Pendle Grit
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Type Formation
Location
Region England
Country United Kingdom

The Pendle Grit is a geologic formation in England. It is a coarse Carboniferous age sandstone assigned to the Millstone Grit Group, and preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. The formation takes its name from Pendle Hill in Lancashire where it forms the sloping plateau summit.

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