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Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire
Tytherington Quarry (grid reference ST662888) is a 0.9 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Tytherington, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1989.
The quarry is still working, operated by Hanson Aggregates, and is connected by rail on the Thornbury branch line.
Sources
- English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 13 July 2006)
51°35′49″N 2°29′22″W / 51.59702°N 2.48936°W / 51.59702; -2.48936
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Annuals36
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Bulbs, Corms & Tubers41
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Ferns27
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Fruits3
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Garden Plants23
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Grasses26
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Herb17
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Insects1
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Mammals1
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Midwest Native Plants0
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Northeast Native Plants112
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Perennials123
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Rose1
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Shrubs47
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Trees112
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Tropical Plants53
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Upland Birds5
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Vines18
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Viola Tricolor1
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Water Gardening & Plants9
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Waterfowl0
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Wetland Birds0
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Wetland Plants4
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Wildbirds172
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Wildflowers1
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Woodland Plants29
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