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Leete Limestone

geologial formation in Wales, UK

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 15, 2025
Entity authorityQ17508419 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Leete Limestone is a geologic formation in Wales. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

See also

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Wales

References

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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“Leete Limestone” enters the record as geologial formation in Wales, UK. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Leete, Limestone and geologial can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 15, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q17508419. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2022 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from “Leete Limestone” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.