Blisworth Rectory Farm Quarry
Blisworth Rectory Farm Quarry is a 1.0-hectare (2.5-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Blisworth in Northamptonshire. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
| Location | Northamptonshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SP 716 530 |
| Interest | Geological |
| Area | 1.0 hectares |
| Notification | 1986 |
| Location map | Magic Map |
This site exposes White Limestone dating to the Middle Jurassic Bathonian stage, around 165 million years ago. Common fossils are brachiopods, corals and gastropods, and there are also nautiloids and vertebrate teeth.
The site is on private land with no public access.
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