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Westbury Brook Ironstone Mine

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Westbury Brook Ironstone Mine is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, covering 0.16 km². It is one of 136 SSSIs in the county. Lydney Station is about 14.9 km away to the south. Nearby SSSIs include Scully Grove Quarry and Puddlebrook Quarry.

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