Tytherington Quarry
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Avon |
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Grid reference | ST662888 |
Interest | Geological |
Area | 0.9 hectare |
Notification | 1989 |
Location map | English Nature |
Tytherington Quarry (grid reference ST662888) is a 0.9 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Tytherington, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1989.
The quarry is still working, operated by Hanson, and is connected by rail and the Thornbury branch line..
Sources[]
- English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 13 July 2006)
Coordinates: 51°35′49″N 2°29′22″W / 51.59702°N 2.48936°W
Categories:
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon
- South Gloucestershire District
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1989
- Quarries in Gloucestershire
- English Site of Special Scientific Interest stubs
- South Gloucestershire District geography stubs