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Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Kings' Lynn in Norfolk
Bawsey is a 2.6-hectare (6.4-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Kings' Lynn in Norfolk .[ 1] [ 2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site.[ 3]
This site has Quaternary till , unsorted glacial sediments, with a depth of up to five metres. It is separated from the main East Anglian till sheet, and it is the type site for the Bawsey Calcareous Till.[ 4]
The site is private land with no public access.
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52°44′46″N 0°29′13″E / 52.746°N 0.487°E / 52.746; 0.487
Biological
Alderfen Broad
Alderford Common
Ant Broads and Marshes
Aslacton Parish Land
Badley Moor
Barnham Cross Common
Beeston Cliffs
Beetley and Hoe Meadows
Blo' Norton and Thelnetham Fens
Booton Common
Boughton Fen
Breckland Farmland
Breckland Forest
Breydon Water
Bridgham and Brettenham Heaths
The Brinks, Northwold
Broad Fen, Dilham
Bryant's Heath, Felmingham
Bure Broads and Marshes
Burgh Common and Muckfleet Marshes
Buxton Heath
Calthorpe Broad
Cantley Marshes
Castle Acre Common
Cawston and Marsham Heaths
Cockthorpe Common, Stiffkey
Coston Fen, Runhall
Cranberry Rough, Hockham
Cranwich Camp
Crostwick Marsh
Damgate Marshes, Acle
Decoy Carr, Acle
Dereham Rush Meadow
Dersingham Bog
Didlington Park Lakes
Dillington Carr
Ducan's Marsh
East Harling Common
East Ruston Common
East Walton and Adcock's Common
East Winch Common
East Wretham Heath
Eaton Chalk Pit
Edgefield Little Wood
Elm Road Field, Thetford
Felbrigg Woods
Field Barn Heaths, Hilborough
Flordon Common
Forncett Meadows
Foulden Common
Foxley Wood
Fritton Common, Morningthorpe
Gawdyhall Big Wood, Harleston
Geldeston Meadows
Great Cressingham Fen
Great Yarmouth North Denes
Grime's Graves
Gunton Park Lake
Hall Farm Fen, Hemsby
Halvergate Marshes
Hardley Flood
Hedenham Wood
Hilgay Heronry
Hockering Wood
Holly Farm Meadow, Wendling
Holt Lowes
Honeypot Wood
Hooks Well Meadows, Great Cressingham
Horningtoft Wood
Horse Wood, Mileham
Hunstanton Cliffs
Islington Heronry
Kelling Heath
Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere
Leziate, Sugar and Derby Fens
Limpenhoe Meadows
Lower Wood, Ashwellthorpe
Ludham - Potter Heigham Marshes
Mattishall Moor
Middle Harling Fen
Narborough Railway Embankment
New Buckenham Common
North Norfolk Coast
Old Bodney Camp
Old Buckenham Fen
Ouse Washes
Overstrand Cliffs
Paston Great Barn
Poplar Farm Meadows, Langley
Potter and Scarning Fens, East Dereham
Potter's Carr, Cranworth
Priory Meadows, Hickling
Pulham Market Big Wood
Redgrave and Lopham Fens
Ringstead Downs
River Nar
River Wensum
Rosie Curston's Meadow, Mattishall
Roydon Common
Scoulton Mere
Sea Mere, Hingham
Sexton Wood
Shallam Dyke Marshes, Thurne
Shelfanger Meadows
Sheringham and Beeston Regis Commons
Shotesham Common
Shotesham-Woodton Hornbeam Woods
Sidestrand and Trimingham Cliffs
Smallburgh Fen
Snettisham Carstone Quarry
Southrepps Common
Stanford Training Area
Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby
Stiffkey Valley
Swangey Fen, Attleborough
Swannington Upgate Common
Swanton Novers Woods
Sweetbriar Road Meadows, Norwich
Syderstone Common
Thetford Golf Course and Marsh
Thompson Water, Carr and Common
Tindall Wood, Ditchingham
Trinity Broads
Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes
Upton Broad and Marshes
Warham Camp
The Wash
Wayland Wood, Watton
Weeting Heath
Wells Chalk Pit
Westwick Lakes
Weybourne Cliffs
Whitwell Common
Winterton-Horsey Dunes
Wiveton Downs
Wretham Park Meres
Yare Broads and Marshes
Geological