Doulton's Claypit

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Doulton's Claypit
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Doultons Clay Pit - geograph.org.uk - 1093340.jpg
Location West Midlands
Grid reference SO936870
InterestGeological
Area3.3 hectares
Notification 1986
Location map Nature

Doulton's Claypit (grid reference SO936870 ) is a 3.3 hectares (8.2 acres) geological site of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands. The site was notified in 1986 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and is currently managed by the Country Trust.

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