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2. One Barrow Plantation - Wikipedia

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   One Barrow Plantation is a 1.8 hectares (4.4 acres) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) south-west of Shepshed in Leicestershire. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site. [3] Part of the site is in the Blackbrook Reservoir biological SSSI. [4] This site exposes rocks dating to the late Precambrian, around 600 ...

3. Croft and Huncote Quarry - Wikipedia

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   Croft and Huncote Quarry is a 35.3-hectare (87-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Croft in Leicestershire. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site. [3] This site exposes igneous tonalite rocks 452 million years old, in the Ordivician period, and it helps to document the growth of continental crust beneath ...

4. Croft (land) - Wikipedia

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   A croft is a traditional Scottish term for a fenced or enclosed area of land, usually small and arable, and usually, but not always, with a crofter's dwelling thereon. A crofter is one who has tenure and use of the land, typically as a tenant farmer , especially in rural areas.

5. Stonesby Quarry - Wikipedia

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   Stonesby Quarry is a 3.2 hectares (7.9 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Stonesby and Waltham on the Wolds in Leicestershire. [1] [2] It is part of a 4 hectare nature reserve managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.

6. Newhurst Quarry - Wikipedia

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   Newhurst Quarry is a 9.5 hectares (23 acres) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern outskirts of Shepshed in Leicestershire. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

7. Breedon Cloud Wood and Quarry - Wikipedia

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   Breedon Cloud Wood and Quarry is a 63.3 hectares (156 acres) biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Worthington in Leicestershire. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site. [3]