Photo of Walton and Ivythorn Hills, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Glastonbury, Somerset, south west England. — © David Martin / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Walton and Ivythorn Hills

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Walton and Ivythorn Hills is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, covering 0.36 km². It is one of 177 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. The closest station is Castle Cary, about 15.3 km to the east. For more of the same, East Polden Grasslands and Sharpham Moor Plot are close by.

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