Cottonshope Head Quarry

Cottonshope Head Quarry
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Cottonshope Head Quarry is located in Northumberland
Cottonshope Head Quarry
Location within Northumberland
LocationNorthumberland
Grid referenceNT803058
Coordinates55°20′45″N 2°18′44″W / 55.345831°N 2.3121813°W / 55.345831; -2.3121813
Area38.0 acres (0.1538 km2; 0.05938 sq mi)
Notification1968

Cottonshope Head Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest[1][2] within Northumberland National Park, Northumberland, England. It is located north of the hamlet of Cottonshopeburnfoot. The site is an abandoned quarry within a military training area.

  1. ^ "SSSI detail". designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  2. ^ "Protected Planet | Cottonshope Head Quarry". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2024-11-15.