About Castle Hill Quarry, a woodland area in Somerset

Castle Hill Quarry is a 3.71 hectare, woodland area in Somerset, managed by Somerset County Council.

Castle Hill Quarry Map

Castle Hill Quarry Map

Mammals found near Castle Hill Quarry Woodland

There have been 24 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Castle Hill Quarry.

(Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)

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Birds found near Castle Hill Quarry Woodland

There have been 159 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Castle Hill Quarry.

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
Bee-Eater (Merops apiaster)
Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
Black-Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)

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Map of Castle Hill Quarry