Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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Location | West Sussex |
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Grid reference | TQ 094 138 [1] |
Interest | Geological |
Area | 8.7 hectares (21 acres) [1] |
Notification | 1987 [1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Chantry Mill is a 8.7-hectare (21-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Storrington in West Sussex. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site. [3]
This site provides the best exposure of the junction between the Gault and Folkestone Beds of the Wealden Group, dating to around 140 million years ago in the Early Cretaceous. [4]
A public footpath runs along the south-western edge of the site.
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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Location | West Sussex |
---|---|
Grid reference | TQ 094 138 [1] |
Interest | Geological |
Area | 8.7 hectares (21 acres) [1] |
Notification | 1987 [1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Chantry Mill is a 8.7-hectare (21-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Storrington in West Sussex. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site. [3]
This site provides the best exposure of the junction between the Gault and Folkestone Beds of the Wealden Group, dating to around 140 million years ago in the Early Cretaceous. [4]
A public footpath runs along the south-western edge of the site.