Lulsgate Quarry
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.
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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  Location within Somerset | |
| Area of Search | Avon |
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| Grid reference | ST516659 |
| Coordinates | 51.39007°N 2.69698°W |
| Interest | Geological |
| Area | 1.13 hectares (0.0113 km2; 0.0044 sq mi) |
| Notification | 1997 |
| Natural England website | |
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.[1]
References
- English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 12 July 2006)
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