Tags: Site Of Special Scientific Interest.

Laycock Railway Cutting (grid reference ST678213) is a 1.3 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Milborne Port in Somerset notified in 1993. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.Laycock Railway Cutting is the best single exposure of the Bathonian ’Fuller’s Earth Rock’ in South Somerset. Ammonites indicating the Morrisi and Subcontractus zones of the Middle Bathonian are frequent.

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area of search
Somerset
area total (km2)
13000.0
interest
Geological

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