Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall

Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall

Infobox SSSI


name=Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall
aos=Avon
interest=Geological
gridref=ST704916
area=2.7 hectare
notifydate=1966

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Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall (gbmapping|ST704916) is a 2.7 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1966.

The quarry is home to [http://www.cromhall.com/community/cromhall_diving_centre.php Cromhall Diving Centre] which is an ideal site for trainees as there is a sloping entry (former road) and a pontoon.

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* [http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1002898.pdf English Nature citation sheet for the site] (accessed 12 July 2006)


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