Sunset Hole (East Enterance)
Sunset Hole (East Enterance) is a cave in Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, England. Sunset Hole (East Enterance) is situated nearby to the cave Sunset Hole (West Enterance), as well as near Nicodemus Knob.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Verne High Angle Battery and Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery.
Verne High Angle Battery
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The Verne High Angle Battery is a former 19th-century gun battery on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. Situated close to the Verne Citadel, the battery is Grade II Listed, and forms part of the citadel's scheduled monument status. Verne High Angle Battery is situated 970 feet northwest of Sunset Hole (East Enterance).
Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
Ruins
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery is a World War II anti-aircraft battery on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located on private property in the north-east area of the island, south of the Verne Citadel. Verne Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery is situated 1,000 feet west of Sunset Hole (East Enterance).
Nicodemus Knob
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nicodemus Knob is a 30-feet pillar of Portland stone, left as a landmark and quarrying relic at East Cliff on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. A similar artificial pillar formed through quarrying is Pulpit Rock at Portland Bill. Nicodemus Knob is situated 870 feet northeast of Sunset Hole (East Enterance).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Grove and Fortuneswell.
The Grove
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Grove is a small village located at Tophill on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. The village is found close to the larger village Easton, and is most notable for containing the HM Prison Portland, including its museum Grove Prison Museum.
Fortuneswell
Village
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Fortuneswell is a village in Underhill on the Isle of Portland, in Dorset, England. It lies on steeply sloping land on the northern edge of the island, known as Underhill, where Chesil Beach connects the island to the mainland.
Easton
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easton is a village on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. The village is situated at Tophill, within the centre of the island. As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, Easton, including the settlements Reforne and Straits, has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.
Sunset Hole (East Enterance)
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.556° or 50° 33′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.43027° or 2° 25′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C2VHH49+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 13701708602OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sunset Hole (West Enterance) and Verne Redoubt.
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