Blisworth Rectory Farm Quarry

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Blisworth Rectory Farm Quarry is one of 54 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Northamptonshire. At just 0.01 km², only one is smaller. For more of the same, Whittlewood Forest and Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits are close by. For arrivals by rail, Northampton Station is about 8.2 km to the north-east.

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