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Bembridge School And Cliffs SSSI

Coordinates: 50°40′26″N 1°05′28″W / 50.674°N 1.091°W / 50.674; -1.091
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Bembridge School And Cliffs
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationIsle of Wight
Grid referenceST647869
InterestGeological
Area12.58 hectare
Notification1999
Location mapNatural England

Bembridge School And Cliffs SSSI (grid reference ST647869) is a 12.58 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Bembridge on the Isle of Wight, notified in 1999.

It is listed in the Geological Conservation Review. This site consists of the coastral strip in the northern part of Whitecliff Bay. Steyne Wood Clays containing fossils from the Quaternary period are found at the site.[1]

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50°40′26″N 1°05′28″W / 50.674°N 1.091°W / 50.674; -1.091