Flixton Quarry

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Flixton Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk. It is one of 133 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. It is the smallest of them.

Broome Heath Pit and Fritton Common are among the SSSIs within 8.9 km. The closest station is Brampton (Suffolk), about 12.4 km to the east.

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