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Houlder and Monarch Hill Pits, Upper Halling

Geological Conservation Review sitesSites of Special Scientific Interest in KentSnodland
Houlder and Monarch Hill Pits, Upper Halling
Houlder and Monarch Hill Pits, Upper Halling

Houlder and Monarch Hill Pits is a 0.7-hectare (1.7-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Upper Halling in Kent, England. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.This site has a sequence of deposits covering the end of the Last glacial period, with two sheets of glacial deposits separated by a fossil soil assigned to the late glacial interstadial around 13,000 years ago. It provides evidence of lithostratigraphic and biostratigraphic changes during this period.The quarries are private land with no public access.

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Houlder and Monarch Hill Pits, Upper Halling
Pilgrims Way, Tonbridge and Malling Snodland

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Pilgrims Way
ME2 1JS Tonbridge and Malling, Snodland
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