Crickley Hill Country Park

Cotswold Water Park, United Kingdom

Crickley Hill and Barrow Wake is a 56.8ha biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1974. The site (two parts) lies within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It was formerly known as Crickley Hill and includes some of a site known as Tuffleys Quarry. Part of the site is owned and managed by Gloucestershire County Council and the National Trust as a Country Park. The Cotswold Way National Trail passes through Crickley Hill and Barrow Wake. Barrow Wake and Tuffley's Quarry are listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 (on line) as Key Wildlife Sites. Crickley Hill is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 (on line) as an SSSI and Regionally Important Geological Site.