Seal Sands

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Seal Sands
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Country	England
Region	North East
Unitary Authority	Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Location	Graythorpe
- coordinates	54°37′36″N 1°10′47″W / 54.62667, -1.17972Coordinates: 54°37′36″N 1°10′47″W / 54.62667, -1.17972
Area	294.4 ha (727.5 acres)
Notification	1966
Managed by	Natural England
Area of Search	Cleveland
Interest	Biological
Website : Map of site

Seal Sands (grid reference NZ529260) is a 294.37 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cleveland, England, notified in 1966.

Situated on the A178 road between Seaton Carew and Port Clarence

[edit] Source

• English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 5 August 2006)

[edit] External links

• English Nature (SSSI information)
• Site boundary map at English Nature's "Nature on the Map" website

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