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Blacknor

Blacknor is a locality in , . Blacknor is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Blacknor Fort and Bowers Quarry.

Fort
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is a 20th-century fort on the , Dorset, England. It is located at Blacknor Point on the western side of Portland, close to village.

Quarry
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Bowers Quarry/Mine is an active stone quarry on the west side of the , , . The quarry is operated by Albion Stone and became the site of the first Portland stone mine.

Church
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St George's Church is a Church of England church on the , built between 1754 and 1766 to replace which had fallen into disuse and was no longer suitable as a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weston and Southwell.

Village
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is a village in Tophill on the , , . It abuts the main village . As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.

Village
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is a small coastal village in Tophill on the , . As Portland and Dorset's southernmost village, it lies between and the villages of and .

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Portland is a town in , a county on the south coast of the , in . Portland is actually an island, even though it is linked to the mainland by Chesil Beach, as Chesil Beach is a shoal beach.

Blacknor

Latitude
50.54203° or 50° 32′ 31″ north
Longitude
-2.45764° or 2° 27′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C2VGGRR+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12501665629
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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