- Miller's Hill, Milborne Wick
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Miller's Hill, Milborne Wick Site of Special Scientific Interest Area of Search Somerset Grid reference ST66312057 Coordinates 50°59′01″N 2°28′53″W / 50.98354°N 2.48131°WCoordinates: 50°59′01″N 2°28′53″W / 50.98354°N 2.48131°W Interest Geological Area 0.6 hectares (0.0060 km2; 0.0023 sq mi) Notification 1985 Natural England website Miller's Hill, Milborne Wick (grid reference ST66312057) is a 0.6-hectare (1.5-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Milborne Wick in Somerset, notified in 1985.
Miller's Hill is an important and historically famous locality for studies of Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) stratigraphy and palaeontology.
Source
- English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 10 August 2006)
External links
- English Nature website (SSSI information)
Summary SSSIs Ben Knowle · Blue Anchor to Lilstock Coast · Brean Down · Brimble Pit and Cross Swallet Basins · Bruton Railway Cutting · Cheddar Complex · Cloford Quarry · Cook's Wood Quarry · Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill · Doulting Railway Cutting · Emborough Quarries · Glenthorne · Godminster Lane Quarry and Railway Cutting · Greylake · Ham Hill · Hobbs Quarry · Holwell Quarries · Hurcott Farm · Hurcott Lane Cutting · Lamb Leer · Langport Railway Cutting · Laycock Railway Cutting · Leighton Road Cutting · Low Ham · Maes Down · Maesbury Railway Cutting · Miller's Hill, Milborne Wick · Moon's Hill Quarry · Priddy Caves · Priddy Pools · Rodney Stoke SSSI · Sandpit Hole and Bishop's Lot · Seavington St Mary · Shepton Montague Railway Cutting · Snowdon Hill Quarry · St. Dunstan's Well Catchment · Thrupe Lane Swallet · Vallis Vale · Viaduct Quarry · Windsor Hill Quarry · Wookey Hole · Wookey Station · Wurt Pit and Devil's Punchbowl
Neighbouring areas Avon · Devon · Dorset · Wiltshire
Categories:- United Kingdom Site of Special Scientific Interest stubs
- Somerset geography stubs
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1985
- Geology of Somerset
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