The Sharp's Hill Formation is a Bathonian geologic formation in North Oxfordshire north-east of Milton-under-Wychwood and Minster Lovell in the United Kingdom, dating to around 167 million years ago. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation. It is the lateral equivalent of the Rutland Formation and the Fuller's Earth Formation.
The type locality is the Sharp's Hill Quarry.
Paleofauna
Megalosaurus bucklandii
Cetiosaurus sp. (sauropod indet) "Eoplophysis" (Omosaurus) vetustus'' (stegosaurid indet)
See also
List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
List of stratigraphic units with few dinosaur genera
Footnotes
References
Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. .