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Breston Quarries

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

Highlights include Avalanche Memorial Church and Cave Hole.

Church
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The , also known as the Church of St Andrew, is a Church of England church in , on the , , England.

Cave
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is a large cave on the south east side of the , a large peninsular in , England. It has a blowhole and a wooden crane, known as Broad Ope Crane on the cliff top.

Quarry
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is an active stone quarry located on the , , . It is situated near the island's southernmost village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southwell and Weston.

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 .

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.

Locality
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is a coastal feature at , the southern tip of the , , . Intended to have the appearance of an open bible leaning on a pulpit, was formed in the 1870s after a natural arch was cut away by quarrymen at Bill Quarry, and the leaning slab was added.

Breston Quarries

Latitude
50.52592° or 50° 31′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.43888° or 2° 26′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C2VGHG6+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12501665635
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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