Magheramenagh ASSI
Topics:
Protected area type:
Areas of Special Scientific Interest
Feature type:
Earth Science
County:
Fermanagh
Council:
Fermanagh and Omagh
Guidance and literature:
Magheramenagh ASSI
Magheramenagh Quarry provides a superb exposure of Waulsortian limestones for which it is of international importance.
The quarry contains the stratotype site for the Waulsortian, of which this is the most northerly occurrence in Ireland, Great Britain and Western Europe.