| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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  Location within Somerset | |
| Location | Avon |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | ST689542 |
| Coordinates | 51°17′10″N 2°26′50″W / 51.28608°N 2.44733°W |
| Interest | Geological |
| Area | 0.43 hectares (0.0043 km2; 0.0017 sq mi) |
| Notification | 1954 |
| Natural England website | |
Kilmersdon Road Quarry (grid reference ST689542) is a 0.43 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest between the village of Haydon and the town of Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, notified in 1954.
This is a key Lias locality spanning much of the Hettangian, Sinemurian and Pliensbachian stages.[1]
References
- ↑ English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 13 July 2006)
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