| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
| Location | South Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SE412081 |
| Interest | Geological |
| Area | 15.5 hectares |
| Notification | 1989 |
| Location map | Nature on the map |
Carlton Main Brickworks (grid reference SE412081) is a 15.5 hectare (38.4 acre) geological site of Special Scientific Interest in South Yorkshire. It opened alongside Grimethorpe colliery in the mid-1890s, and has been producing quality bricks for well over a century. The site was notified in 1989.
See also
References
- Carlton Main Brickworks Natural England. Retrieved on 2009-02-12
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