Langbaurgh Ridge (grid reference NZ560121) is an 8.0 hectare[1] geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the hamlet of Langbaurgh in North Yorkshire, England, notified in 1986.[2] The site crosses the boundary of the Redcar and Cleveland district and Hambleton District.

Langbaurgh Ridge
Location within North Yorkshire
Location	Redcar and Cleveland and Hambleton, North Yorkshire, England
Coordinates	54°30′5″N 1°8′4″W
Area	7.0 ha (17 acres)
Established	1986
Governing body	Natural England
Website	Map of site

The site is identified as being of national importance in the Geological Conservation Review for its exposure of the Cleveland Dyke, a Palaeogene intrusion associated with the Mull central volcanic complex.

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References

Sources

• English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 5 August 2006)

External links

• English Nature (SSSI information)
• Site boundary map at English Nature's "Nature on the Map" website

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