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Rogerley Quarry

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as a key site for sedimentological studies. The quarry exhibits a long section of basal
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The site is a disused quarry and has been designated as of national importance in the
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Disused quarry and Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, England
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Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham
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Map showing the location of Rogerley Quarry
MAGiC MaP
Stanhope
54°44′04″N 1°58′22″W / 54.73444°N 1.97278°W / 54.73444; -1.97278
Rogerley Quarry SSSI
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Wear Valley
County Durham
England
River Wear
A689 road
Frosterley
Geological Conservation Review
Namurian
sandstones
riverine
sedimentation
"Rogerley Quarry : Reasons for SSSI status"
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham
Backstone Bank and Baal Hill Woods
Baldersdale Woodlands
Bishop Middleham Quarry
Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells
Botany Hill
Bowes Moor
Bowlees and Friar House Meadows
Brasside Pond

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