Puddlebrook Quarry

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Puddlebrook Quarry is one of 136 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire. At 0.01 km², it is one of the smaller SSSIs in the county. For arrivals by rail, Lydney Station is about 16.5 km to the south. For more of the same, Scully Grove Quarry and Wigpool Ironstone Mine are close by.

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