Park Farm Cutting Explained

Park Farm Cutting is a 0.2abbr=offNaNabbr=off geological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Pulborough in West Sussex.^{[1] [2]} It is a Geological Conservation Review site.^[3]

This site exposes the Sandgate Beds of the Lower Greensand Group, which dates to the Early Cretaceous between 140 and 100 million years ago. It is the best collecting ground for a diverse range of mollusc fossils.^[4]

The Wey South Path goes through the site.

References

50.96°N -0.522°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Park Farm Cutting . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 May 2019.
2. Web site: Map of Park Farm Cutting. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 May 2019.
3. Web site: Park Farm Cutting (Aptian-Albian) . Geological Conservation Review . Joint Nature Conservation Committee. 6 April 2019.
4. Web site: Park Farm Cutting citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 May 2019.