Admiralty Quarries

Admiralty Quarries is a quarry in , . Admiralty Quarries is situated nearby to the cave , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Verne High Angle Battery and Fancy’s Family Farm.

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The is a former 19th-century gun battery on the in , England. Situated close to the , the battery is Grade II Listed, and forms part of the citadel's scheduled monument status. is situated 800 feet northwest of Admiralty Quarries.

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Royal Air Force Portland or more simply RAF Portland is a former Royal Air Force and radar station on the , , . Located close to the and East Cliff, the station was established in the 1950s as part of a nationwide air defence radar system built by the British Government during the Cold War. is situated 1,100 feet north of Admiralty Quarries.

Ruins
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is a World War II anti-aircraft battery on the , , England. It is located on private property in the north-east area of the island, south of the . is situated 730 feet west of Admiralty Quarries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Grove and Fortuneswell.

Village
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is a small village located at Tophill on the in . The village is found close to the larger village , and is most notable for containing the HM Prison Portland, including its museum Grove Prison Museum.

Village
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is a in Underhill on the , in , England. It lies on steeply sloping land on the northern edge of the island, known as Underhill, where connects the island to the mainland.

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Portland is a town in , a county on the south coast of the , in . Portland is actually an island, even though it is linked to the mainland by Chesil Beach, as Chesil Beach is a shoal beach.

Admiralty Quarries

Latitude
50.55605° or 50° 33′ 22″ north
Longitude
-2.43148° or 2° 25′ 53″ west
Operator
Albion Stone PLC
Open location code
9C2VHH49+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 964735895
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sunset Hole (West Enterance) and Sunset Hole (East Enterance).

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