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Hartcliff Rocks Quarry

Coordinates: 51°23′34″N 2°40′16″W / 51.39291°N 2.67115°W / 51.39291; -2.67115
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Hartcliff Rocks Quarry
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Hartcliff Rocks Quarry is located in Somerset
Hartcliff Rocks Quarry
Location within Somerset
LocationAvon
Grid referenceST534662
Coordinates51°23′34″N 2°40′16″W / 51.39291°N 2.67115°W / 51.39291; -2.67115
InterestGeological
Area1.6 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

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