Westwood Quarry

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Westwood Quarry
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Westwood Quarry 2.JPG
Area of Search Hertfordshire
Grid reference TQ071993
Interest Geological
Area 0.07 hectares
Notification 1987
Location map Magic Map

Westwood Quarry is a 0.07 hectare (0.18 acre) is a geological site of Special Scientific Interest west of Watford in Hertfordshire. The site was notified in 1987 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The planning authority is Three Rivers District Council. It is seen as a key site for the early history of the River Thames as it provides the best known exposure of the "Lower Gravel Train".[1][2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site.[3]

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