Folly Farm

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Folly Farm is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, covering 0.28 km². The county has 177 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. The nearest railway station is Keynsham, about 9.4 km to the north-east. Burledge Sidelands and Meadows and Huish Colliery Quarry are among the SSSIs within 10.3 km.

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