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What to Read for Folkestone

Related Books, Maps and Guides for Fossils and the Geology of Folkestone
Available via UKGE Online, or by calling 0800 0336002
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Ammonites & other Cephalopods of the Lower Cretaceous Albian (Gault Clay and Folkestone Beds) of the South East of England.
This outstanding book written by Fred Clouter is an essential identification guide. Folkestone is very popular location for ammonites and this book helps you identify your finds.
UKGE Code: BK0816: Price: £15.00
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Early Cretaceous Enviroments of the Weald
Location guide including access information, What to see and what to collect, Covers detailed information on the following locations; Hastings, Fairlight, Folkstone & many more
UKGE Code: BK0166: Price: £15.99
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Deposits Magazine - Issue 7
Our own magazine, issue 7 covers collecting microfossils from Folkestone in full colour.
UKGE Code: DE007: £3.95 or £2.00 PDF Download
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The Chalk of Sussex and Kent
Superb Geological Field guide by the Geologists' Association. This book takes you through Folkestone, Dover, Isle of Thanet, Seaford Head, Newhaven, Seven Sisters, The Lewes, Beachy Head, Eastbourne and many other areas. It has 140 pages and takes you on a step by step walk.
UKGE Code: BK0730: Price: £15.00
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British Fossils - Identification, Mesozoic
Essential books for any fossil collector, showing clear drawings for fossil identification.
UKGE Code: BK0100: Price: £14.99
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Memoir - Canterbury & Folkestone
Highly Detailed Book about the Geology around Canterbury and Folkestone. Contains detailed information on the Gault Clay at Folkestone.
UKGE Code: MA0756: Price: £15.00
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1:250 000 Geological Map of Folkestone
Geological Maps are sold either Flat or Folded for Solid, or Seabed geology. Special editions may be available for certain locations. For a complete list click the link below.
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1: 50 000 Geological Map of Folkestone
Geological Maps are sold either Flat or Folded for Solid, Drift or combined geology. Special editions may be available for certain locations. For a complete list of
1: 50 000 maps, click the link below.
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Other locations similar to Folkestone

If you enjoy Folkestone, you could also try Speeton in Yorkshire which has very similar fossils to Folkestone. Other locations with Gault Clay are; Charmouth; Golden Cap (Seatown) ; Thorncombe Beacon ; Eastbourne ; Yaverland ; Rocken End

The Hunstanton Red Rock in Norfolk is of a very similar age to Folkestone.



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UK Fossils Management - Alister Cruickshanks & Roy Bullard
UK Fossils Curator - Ian Cruickshanks
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