Brockley Hall Stables

Brockley Hall Stables
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Shown within Somerset
Area of Search	Avon
Grid reference	ST471669
Coordinates	51°23′55″N 2°45′42″W / 51.39865°N 2.76179°W / 51.39865; -2.76179Coordinates: 51°23′55″N 2°45′42″W / 51.39865°N 2.76179°W / 51.39865; -2.76179
Interest	Biological
Area	0.16 acres (0.00065 km²; 0.00025 sq mi)
Notification	1987 (1987)
Natural England website

Brockley Hall Stables (grid reference ST471669) is a 0.065 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Brockley, North Somerset, notified in 1987.

Biological Interest

The SSSI designation applies to part of the former stable block of Brockley Hall, the roofspace of which hosts a large breeding colony of greater horseshoe bats during summer.

Sources

English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 9 July 2006)

Biological Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon

Ashton Court Avon Gorge Banwell Caves Biddle Street, Yatton Bishop's Hill Wood Blagdon Lake Bodkin Hazel Wood Brockley Hall Stables Brown's Folly Burledge Sidelands and Meadows Burrington Combe Chew Valley Lake Cleaves Wood Cleeve Wood, Hanham Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines Compton Martin Ochre Mine Congrove Field and The Tumps Dolebury Warren Ellenborough Park West Folly Farm Goblin Combe Gordano Valley Harptree Combe Hawkesbury Meadow Hinton Charterhouse Field Horseshoe Bend, Shirehampton Iford Manor King's Wood and Urchin Wood Long Dole Wood and Meadows Lower Woods Max Bog Middle Hope Midger Monkswood Valley Plaster's Green Meadows Purn Hill Puxton Moor Severn Estuary Shiplate Slait St. Catherine's Valley Steep Holm Tickenham, Nailsea and Kenn Moors Uphill Cliff Upton Coombe Walton Common Weston Big Wood Yanal Bog

Neighbouring areas Gloucestershire Somerset Wiltshire

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