Westwood Quarry
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| Westwood Quarry | |
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| Area of Search | Hertfordshire |
| Grid Reference | TQ071993 |
| Interest | Geological |
| Area | 0.07 hectares |
| Notification | 1987 |
| Location Map | English Nature |
Westwood Quarry (grid reference TQ071993) is a 0.07 hectare (0.18 acre) is a geological site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire. The site was notified in 1987 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and is currently managed by the Country Trust as a Nature Reserve. It is seen as a key to the history of the River Thames due to its deposits of bedded sands and gravels.
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- Westwood quarry English Nature. Retrieved on 2008-04-06
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