Findrassie SSSI - Western Quarry
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Findrassie SSSI - Western Quarry
Image: © Uamhair Taken: 19 May 2022
Outcrops of the Lossiemouth Sandstone Formation within Findrassie Woods, part of the Findrassie SSSI. This is the site of a mid-19th Century quarry that extracted these Triassic rocks for building stone, discovering the fossils of multiple reptiles in the process.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.667896
Longitude
-3.336506