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A number of leaflets are published by WGCG
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Shattering Discoveries at Mancetter's Purley Quarry
 
Lying at the northern end of the "Nuneaton Ridge", faults and sills can be found in the hard Cambrian rock faces of this quarry.
 


Ice Age Warwickshire Geology
 
The base of the Baginton Sand and Gravel has yielded bones, teeth and tusks of an extinct straight-tusked elephant.
 


The Ice Age
Revealed
 
Roughly half a million years ago southern and eastern Warwickshire was occupied by a broad river valley. The river, known as the Bytham, was large and powerful
 


Revealing Warwickshires Ice Age Past
 
At Bubbenhall quarrying has revealed important geological and archaeological finds. These provide evidence for major climate changes and human habitation during Warwickshire’s Ice Age.
 


Warwickshire: Home of the Hunters
 
Stone hand axes made by Heidelberg Man have been found in local quarries. Heidelberg Man was extremely strong. He ate hippopotamus and rhinoceros.
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Last updated February 3, 2012