Chipley Quarries

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Chipley Quarries is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Devon, covering 0.01 km². It is one of 191 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. It is one of the smaller SSSIs in the county.

For arrivals by rail, Newton Abbot Station is about 6.1 km to the east. For more of the same, Bovey Heathfield and Chudleigh Knighton Heath are close by.

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