Westbury Ironstone Quarry
Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England
Westbury Ironstone Quarry (grid reference ST853508) is a 5,600 square metre geological Site of Special Scientific Interest just west of Westbury in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1965. The quarry was once an important source of Upper Oxfordian Westbury Iron Ore.
Sources
- Natural England citation sheet for the site (accessed 25 May 2023)
External links
- Natural England website (SSSI information)
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- Gloucestershire
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- Oxfordshire
- Somerset
51°15′27″N 2°12′45″W / 51.2576°N 2.2124°W / 51.2576; -2.2124
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