If your URL is correct, you'll see an image preview here Large images may take a few minutes to appear. Lavernock … Where to find fossils and what to find. It was rearmed during the Second World War with gun emplacements and a two unit searchlight battery to protect a de-grouping zone for Atlantic shipping convoys. Almost Steve, although room for a few more finds from today well done,they look like the St Marys Well Bay end? However the shale is covered in a liquid mud at present. The cliff fall in which Dracoraptor was discovered comprises material restricted to the lowest two to three metres of the … )Where did you find your latest jurassic verts? It's always great to "shoot" your own [attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones1.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones2.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones3.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones4.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones5.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones1a.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones2a.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones3a.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones5a.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones6a.jpg][attach:fileid=http://www.discussfossils.com/forum/uploads/191/bones7a.jpg]Just got back from Lavernock, 5 hours to find 2 fishing weights and 5 naked blokes sunbathing (sorry girls no pictures), highlight of the day was a flyover by a Lancaster and a spitfire just over the cliffs. Number of places: 2-6 (or more if using your vehicle)This tour takes in the Glamorgan Heritage Coast, starting and finishing at the National Museum in Cardiff. It's always great to "shoot" your own

The remaining main section of the gun battery is listed as an Ancient Monument, although the site is now occupied by a …

The Jurassic rocks here are similar to Watchet.Fossils to be found here include bones or teeth from marine reptiles, particularly ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs, ammonites, large gastropods, bivalves and brachiopods.Ammonites are not uncommon but fragments can be seen around the beach. Picked up a couple of small Plagistoma from a new fall and a jumble of ichy bones further up the beach but a bit of a disapointment after high tides and stormy weather banked the rocks against the cliff rather than spread them out,managed to dodge the worst of the weather-only getting damp twice! Both finds were from under the sea wall at penarth.EDIT: sorry, pic deleted, this is from the BBC terms of use; Intellectual Property.Another Ichthyosaur vert like above with only side showing when found. You just need a keen eye. This is also the discovery site of the Welsh dinosaur found in 2015, which is the oldest Jurassic dinosaur in the world. Fossils can be found in the shale at Lavernock point and along the coast towards st marys well bay. Quote 0 0 0 Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Verts can also be loose in the sand/shingle. We have a true desire to continue our policy to care for our many clients.

This is also the discovery site of the Welsh dinosaur found in 2015, which is the oldest Jurassic dinosaur in the world.

♦ From the B4267, turn off at the signpost to Lavernock, follow the road all the way to Lavernock heading towards ‘Lavernock Point’ which will turn off down a small track road.Lavernock Point is located a little to the west of Cardiff, at the edge of the mouth of the Severn. Steve, the Jaw was found amongst the shingle, about 50 yards from the broken sewer thing heading towards Penarth Bow is that curved bit a possible snap as it looks something like my skull with a bent rostrum,cod be jaw? Possible rib from near the tail section or Illium?You done better than me,i found a couple of beaten up Plagistoma and one 1p sized vert which snapped when i tried to trim down the 5kg lump it was in.well done.And lastly one of my best finds to date, the end of a Ichthy Rostrum, lots of teeth present. These rocks are a constant source of fossils. It's always great to "shoot" your own It's always great to "shoot" your own Growing old is compulsory, Growing up is optional!Couple of finds from yesterday, all from St Marys Well Bay