Stert Brook Exposure

Geological site in Wiltshire, England

Stert Brook Exposure (grid reference SU017583) is a 1.0 acre (0.40 ha) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Potterne parish in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1989. The site covers both banks of an unnamed brook north of Crookwood Farm, about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Devizes,[1] and provides a section through marine rocks of the late Jurassic age. It has rock-types from both north Wiltshire / Oxfordshire and south Wiltshire.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Map of Stert Brook Exposure SSSI". MAGIC. Natural England. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Citation for Stert Brook Exposure SSSI" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 27 February 2023.

51°19′26″N 1°58′37″W / 51.324°N 1.977°W / 51.324; -1.977


Stub icon

This article about a Site of Special Scientific Interest in England is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e
Stub icon

This article about a location in Wiltshire is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e