ɹˈɑːtʃ ɹˈɑːk ɪz kənsˈɪdɚd təbi ʌv pɹˈaɪm ɪmpˈoːɹtəns fɔːɹ fjˈuːtʃɚ ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ ænd nˌoʊɾɪfɪkˈeɪʃən baɪ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ nˈeɪtʃɚɹ æz ɐ dʒˌɪəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl ˌɛsˌɛsˌɛsˈaɪ əkˈɜːd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti wˈʌn.
Roche Rock is considered to be of prime importance for future research and notification by English Nature as a geological SSSI occurred in 1991.