Kingston Formation
PeriodOxfordian
PrilithologySandstone
OtherlithologyLimestone, Mudstone
NamedforKingston Bagpuize
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
UnitofCorallian Group
UnderliesStanford Formation
OverliesWest Walton Formation, Hazelbury Bryan Formation
ThicknessUp to 30 m in Oxford, up to 15 m in the Calne-Highworth area.
ExtentWiltshire, Oxfordshire

The Kingston Formation is a geologic formation in England. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period.

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