Regionally important geological and geomorphological sites (RIGS) are locally designated sites of local, national and regional importance for geodiversity (geology and geomorphology) in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man. These sites are also known by other names, such as regionally important geological sites, Regionally Important Geodiversity Sites (especially in Wales[1]), County Geodiversity Sites in Norfolk, [2]Local Geodiversity Sites in Scotland[3] and Lancashire,[4] and as County Geology Sites in Cornwall[5] and Devon and in the Republic of Ireland.
^"Regionally Important Geodiversity Sites (RIGS)". Retrieved 6 July 2023.
^"Protected sites and areas". Norfolk Geodiversity Partnership. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
^"Geoconservation – Scotland – the home of geology". scottishgeology.com. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
Regionallyimportantgeological and geomorphological sites (RIGS) are locally designated sites of local, national and regional importance for geodiversity...
maze of paths. The site is listed as a regionallyimportantgeologicalsite in the 'Forest of Dean Local Plan Review'. The geological features on show at...
Site of Nature Conservation Interest (SNCI), Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC) and regionallyimportantgeologicalsite (RIGS) are designations...
backwater pool. It has been designated as both a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite, and as a Local Wildlife Site. The name Anchor Church is derived from the...
Wildlife Sites. Crickley Hill is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001–2011 (on line) as an SSSI and RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite. The...
unusual geological features including a Pleistocene-aged fossil cliff and as a result has been designated as a regionallyimportantgeologicalsite. The...
stands for 'RegionallyImportant Geodiversity Site', while in other areas the equivalent local geologysite is now called a 'County GeologySite' (to correspond...
sites below), 4 Geological Conservation Review (GCR) sites of international geological importance plus a further 6 GCR sites, 13 regionallyimportant...
help maintain and improve the Estate. The Estate is also a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite (RIGS), a designation given for its value to Earth Science...
(International) World Heritage Site (International) Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite (RIGS) Geopark (International)...
RIGS may refer to: RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite Ryukyu Islands Girl Scouts RIGS: Mechanized Combat League This disambiguation page lists articles...
gatekeeper, and many birds including woodpeckers. The site is a Regionallyimportantgeologicalsite (RIGS), dating to the Turonian age of the late Cretaceous...
North Dock Tufa was designated as a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite by Sunderland Council. It was the first such site in Tyne and Wear to receive this...
Plan 2001-2011 (on line) as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS) and a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite (RIGS). The site is located in east Gloucestershire, near...
least 1640 until the 1900s) is designated a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite. A burial barrow (near the site of the now removed modern trig pillar) was...
Kent RegionallyImportantGeologicalSites Group, Kent RIGS, retrieved 26 June 2011[dead link] Hay's Depot Yard (TQ 726574), Kent RegionallyImportant Geological...
importance for nature conservation, but it is also a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite. The site is a steep hill, which is ancient woodland, although...
ten years. A large part of Stanton Moor is designated as a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite (RIGS) because of the unusual nature of its sandstones. Much...
Plan 2001-2011 (on line) as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS) and a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite (RIGS). The site is stated as providing the best exposures...
importance for nature conservation, but it is also a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite. The site is a steep hill, which is ancient woodland, although...
RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite (RIGS). The site is a Geological Conservation Review (GCR) site, which is of significant importance regionally (south-west...
'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 (on line) as a RegionallyImportantGeologicalSite (RIGS). The site was formerly called Roundhill Railway Cuttings and...
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