Earth Science Conservation Review

Knockaraven Townland quarryTyrone
Percy Davis' Pit, Knockaraven Townland, north-west of Dromore, Co.Tyrone, showing remaining part of rock knoll consisting largely of purple-red argillaceous lithologies of the Shanmullagh Formation.
Summary Full report
Site Type: Quarry (disused)
Site Status: ESCR
Council area: Fermanagh & Omagh District Council
Grid Reference: H33526452
Bing maps: 54.52822,-7.48256
Google maps: 54.52822,-7.48256
Rocks
Rock Age: Devonian (Famennian, Frasnian)
Rock Name: Fintona Group, Shanmullagh Formation (Form Blm)
Rock Type: Breccia, Mudstone, Sand, Sandstone, Siltstone
Interest
Fossil Groups: Miospore, Miospores

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