Horn Park Quarry fossils
Horn Park Quarry fossils is a nature reserve in Stoke Abbott, West Dorset District, England. Horn Park Quarry fossils is situated nearby to the locality Chart Knolle, as well as near Stoke Knap Farm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waddon Hill and Lewesdon Hill.
Waddon Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waddon Hill is a hill and the site of a short-lived Roman fort near Beaminster, in the English county of Dorset. The name Waddon is from the Old English, meaning wheat hill.
Lewesdon Hill
Peak
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lewesdon Hill is a hill near Broadwindsor in west Dorset, England. With a maximum elevation of 279 m, it is the highest point in Dorset. The hill is owned and managed by the National Trust and is part of the Dorset National Landscape.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaminster and Netherbury.
Beaminster
Town
Photo: Anthony Warren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beaminster is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England, approximately 15 miles northwest of the county town Dorchester. It is sited in a bowl-shaped valley near the source of the small River Brit.
Netherbury
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Netherbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the Dorset Council administrative area, by the small River Brit, 1.5 miles south of Beaminster and 4 miles north of Bridport.
Broadwindsor
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadwindsor is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies two miles west of Beaminster. Broadwindsor was formerly a liberty, containing only the parish itself.
Horn Park Quarry fossils
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Stoke Abbott, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8164° or 50° 48′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.7717° or 2° 46′ 18″ westOperator
https://ukfossils.co.uk/2003/05/02/horn-park-quarry/Open location code
9C2VR68H+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 301823715OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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