Independent Quarries
Independent Quarries is a quarry in Dorset, England. Independent Quarries is situated nearby to Portland Household Recycling Centre, as well as near the pitch Portland FC.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Our Lady and St Andrew, Portland and St George’s Centre.
Church of Our Lady and St Andrew, Portland
Church
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Church of Our Lady and St Andrew is a former Roman Catholic church in The Grove, on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. The church is now in private ownership. Church of Our Lady and St Andrew, Portland is situated 1,300 feet east of Independent Quarries.
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 2,100 feet southwest of Independent Quarries.
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 2,600 feet north of Independent Quarries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Easton and The Grove.
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.
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.
Isle of Portland
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Portland is a town in Dorset, a county on the south coast of the West Country, in England. Portland is actually an island, even though it is linked to the mainland by Chesil Beach, as Chesil Beach is a shoal beach.
Independent Quarries
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.55106° or 50° 33′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.43439° or 2° 26′ 4″ westOperator
Albion Stone PLCOpen location code
9C2VHH28+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 966554108OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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