Sandy Hole
Sandy Hole is a cave in Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, England. Sandy Hole is situated nearby to the cave Sharbutts 2 Rift, as well as near Sharbutt’s Rift.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blacknor Fort and Bowers Quarry.
Blacknor Fort
Fort
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Blacknor Fort is a 20th-century fort on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located at Blacknor Point on the western side of Portland, close to Weston village. Blacknor Fort is situated 1,300 feet north of Sandy Hole.
Bowers Quarry
Quarry
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Bowers Quarry/Mine is an active stone quarry on the west side of the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. The quarry is operated by Albion Stone and became the site of the first Portland stone mine. Bowers Quarry is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Sandy Hole.
St George’s Centre
Arts center
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St George's Centre is a former school, built in the 19th century, and now a community information and activity centre on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. St George’s Centre is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Sandy Hole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weston and Southwell.
Weston
Village
Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weston is a village in Tophill on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It abuts the main village Easton. As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, Weston has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.
Southwell
Village
Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southwell is a small coastal village in Tophill on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. As Portland and Dorset's southernmost village, it lies between Portland Bill and the villages of Easton and Weston.
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.
Sandy Hole
- 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
50.5401° or 50° 32′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.45326° or 2° 27′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C2VGGRW+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 7580489405OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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