Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Area of Search | Avon |
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Grid reference | ST516659 |
Coordinates | 51°23′24″N 2°41′49″W / 51.39007°N 2.69698°WCoordinates: 51°23′24″N 2°41′49″W / 51.39007°N 2.69698°W |
Interest | Geological |
Area | 1.13 hectares (0.0113 km2; 0.0044 sq mi) |
Notification | 1997 |
Natural England website |
Lulsgate Quarry (grid reference ST516659) is a 1.13 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Felton, North Somerset, notified in 1997.
The site has an excellent exposure of an irregular unconformity surface lying between inclined Lower Carboniferous (Dinantian) Black Rock limestones and flat-bedded Upper Triassic (Rhaetian) strata.