Hartcliff Rocks Quarry

Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, England

51°23′34″N 2°40′16″W / 51.39291°N 2.67115°W / 51.39291; -2.67115InterestGeologicalArea1.6 hectares (0.016 km2; 0.0062 sq mi)Notification1991 (1991)Natural England website
Aerial view of the site

Hartcliff Rocks Quarry (grid reference ST534662) is a 1.6 hectare (3.9 acre) Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) near Felton, Somerset notified in 1991.

According to the citation, the site "provides exposures of Triassic Dolomitic Conglomerate unconformably overlying Carboniferous Limestone."[1]

References

  1. ^ "Hartcliff Rocks Quarry" (PDF). Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2010.

External links

  • Natural England - SSSI information - Hartcliff Rocks Quarry Archived 24 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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