Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Somerset |
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Grid reference | ST545510 |
Coordinates | 51°15′23″N 2°39′12″W / 51.25634°N 2.65340°W |
Interest | Biological and Geological |
Area | 52.7 ha (130 acres) |
Notification | 1972 |
Natural England website |
Priddy Pools (grid reference ST545510) is a 52.7-hectare (130-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Priddy in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, notified in 1972.
The pools provided the water supply for the Priddy Mineries[1] which is now a Nature Reserve.