Warren Farm, Stewkley

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Warren Farm, Stewkley is a 1.5-hectare (3.7-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Stewkley in Buckinghamshire.[1][2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site.[3]

InterestGeological
Area1.5 hectares
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Warren Farm, Stewkley
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location of Warren Farm, Stewkley.
LocationBuckinghamshire
Grid referenceSP851242
InterestGeological
Area1.5 hectares
Notification1986
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This site was first described in the early nineteenth century. It is the most northern exposure of the Jurassic Portlandian basin, and is important for palaeographic reconstruction. It is described by Natural England as "vital to our understanding of the late Jurassic environments, stratigraphy and palaeogeography.[1]

There is no public access to the site, but it can be viewed from a footpath through Warren Farm.

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