Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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Location | Norfolk |
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Grid reference | TG 275 392 [1] |
Interest | Biological Geological |
Area | 133.9 hectares (331 acres) [1] |
Notification | 1993 [1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Sidestrand and Trimingham Cliffs is a 133.9-hectare (331-acre) biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Cromer in Norfolk. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site. [3] [4] [5] It is in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. [6]
This crumbling cliff exposes both Pleistocene sediments and a rich assembly of invertebrate fossils dating to the late Cretaceous. It also has several rare beetles and the Red Data Book parasitic herbaceous plant purple broomrape. [7]
The beach is open to the public.
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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Location | Norfolk |
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Grid reference | TG 275 392 [1] |
Interest | Biological Geological |
Area | 133.9 hectares (331 acres) [1] |
Notification | 1993 [1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Sidestrand and Trimingham Cliffs is a 133.9-hectare (331-acre) biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Cromer in Norfolk. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site. [3] [4] [5] It is in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. [6]
This crumbling cliff exposes both Pleistocene sediments and a rich assembly of invertebrate fossils dating to the late Cretaceous. It also has several rare beetles and the Red Data Book parasitic herbaceous plant purple broomrape. [7]
The beach is open to the public.