Viaduct Quarry

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Viaduct Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset. It is one of 177 SSSIs in the county. It is the smallest of them.

Other SSSIs nearby include Priddy Caves and Wookey Hole. Castle Cary Station is about 10.7 km away to the south.

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