The Dungeon SSSI

The Dungeon
Site of Special Scientific Interest
The Dungeon SSSI is located in Merseyside
The Dungeon SSSI
Location within Merseyside
LocationMerseyside
Grid referenceSJ251831
Coordinates53°20′10″N 3°06′22″W / 53.336°N 3.106°W / 53.336; -3.106
InterestGeological
Area1.2 hectares, 2.8 acres (11,000 m2)
Notification1977 / 1987
Natural England website

The Dungeon is a 1.2-hectare (3.0-acre) Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) situated 1 mile north-west of Heswall, on the Wirral Peninsula, England. The site was notified in 1988 due to its geological features which show the Tarporley Siltstone Formation of the Mercia Mudstone Group.

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