Meadfoot Sea Road

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Meadfoot Sea Road (grid reference SX934633 ) is a 6.1 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Devon, England, notified in 1987 for its Devonian geology.

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Coordinates: 50°27′35″N3°30′11″W / 50.45981°N 3.50315°W / 50.45981; -3.50315


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