Southerham Machine Bottom Pit
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
  Location within East Sussex | |
| Area of Search | East Sussex |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TQ432090 |
| Coordinates | 50°51′47″N 0°02′10″E / 50.863°N 0.036°ECoordinates: 50°51′47″N 0°02′10″E / 50.863°N 0.036°E |
| Interest | Geological |
| Area | 1.6 ha (4.0 acres) |
| Notification | 1999 |
| Natural England website | |
Southerham Machine Bottom Pit is a 1.6 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest, located in East Sussex, England. The site was notified in 1999 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The site is one of a large number of dis-used chalk pits on the outskirts of Lewes.
References
"SSSI Citation — Southerham Machine Bottom Pit" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
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