Catton Grove Chalk Pit
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Catton Grove Chalk Pit is a 0.05 hectare
geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk
, England, notified in 1968.
Hectare
The hectare is a metric unit of area defined as 10,000 square metres , and primarily used in the measurement of land. In 1795, when the metric system was introduced, the are was defined as being 100 square metres and the hectare was thus 100 ares or 1/100 km2...
geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
, England, notified in 1968.
Source
- English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 25 July 2006)
External links
- English Nature website (SSSI information)