Humbledon Hill Quarry

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Humbledon Hill Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Tyne and Wear. It is one of 36 SSSIs in the county. It is the smallest of them.

Durham Coast SSSI and Herrington Country Park are among the nature reserves within 3.4 km. For arrivals by rail, Sunderland Station is about 2.3 km to the north-east.

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