Dorset
North Dorset District
Shillingstone

Shillingstone Quarry

Shillingstone Quarry SSSI, Dorset is an 8.13 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in , , notified in 1995.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Holy Rood and Parish Church of St Andrew.

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1 mile north of Shillingstone Quarry.

Church
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is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Shillingstone Quarry.

Church
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is situated 1½ miles south of Shillingstone Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turnworth and Belchalwell Street.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in north , , situated on the Dorset Downs five miles west of . It consists of a few cottages and farmhouses scattered around a church and manor house.

Hamlet
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Street is a village in , , at the foot of Bell Hill, generally included in the village of . is situated 1½ miles west of Shillingstone Quarry.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of in southern England, 3 miles east of the small town of . lies downstream from Sturminster, along the River Stour, which passes half a mile west of the village. is situated 2 miles north of Shillingstone Quarry.

Shillingstone Quarry

Latitude
50.88731° or 50° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
-2.25242° or 2° 15′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C2VVPPX+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 132376154
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q7496675
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shillingstone Hill and Oakford Hill Bike Park.

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