Asham Quarry

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Asham Quarry is a 2.6-hectare (6.4-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Newhaven in East Sussex. It is a Geological Conservation Review site and in the Sussex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This site provides important biostratigraphical and lithostratigraphical e

vidence about environmental conditions during the last 100,000 years, the Last Glacial Period and the Holocene. It is notable for its extensive early and mid Holocene deposits and for having yielded a series of radiocarbon dates.

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Nearby

St Peter's church · 2 km away
St Peter's Church, Rodmell chiese · 2 km away
Monk's House musei · 2 km away
Mount Caburn castelli · 3 km away
The Parish Church of St Peter, Firle chiese · 3 km away
Firle Place monumenti · 3 km away
Southerham Grey Pit quarry · 3 km away
Newhaven Local & Maritime Museum museum · 4 km away