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2. Yeolands Quarry - Wikipedia

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   Yeolands Quarry. Yeolands Quarry is a disused stone quarry located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located on the eastern side of Portland, where it lies east of the village Easton and south of The Grove village. The quarry is one of the largest on Portland, at 120 feet (37 m) deep, 300 feet (91 m) wide.

3. Broadcroft Quarry - Wikipedia

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   One area of the nature reserve at Broadcroft Quarry. Broadcroft Quarry is an active stone quarry and part butterfly nature reserve located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located towards the eastern side of the island, where it lies to the east of the village Easton and close to The Grove village. The reserve section is now a ...

4. Perryfield Quarry - Wikipedia

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   Perryfield Quarry. Perryfield Quarry is an operational stone quarry and part butterfly nature reserve located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is situated towards the middle of the island, east of the village of Weston and south of the hamlet of Wakeham. The reserve section is now a valued home for a number of butterfly species ...

5. Jordans Mine - Wikipedia

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   The Portal location is in the base of the existing quarry so it would not be visible other than by looking over the quarry edge. [3] Jordans Mine produces Jordans Basebed, Jordans Whitbed, Fancy Beach Whitbed, Grove Whitbed, Jordans Roach, Ostrea Patch Reef Whitbed and is also part of Inmosthay Quarry which is in the centre of the Isle of Portland.

6. Bowers Quarry - Wikipedia

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   These reserves of Portland stone are estimated to last 20–30 years. As part of the application, a phased restoration plan has been agreed covering the entire quarry. [6] In 2006 the MEMO project was established by Sebastian Brooke. The project aims to create a Mass Extinction Memorial Observatory on the western clifftops at Portland - at ...

7. Stonehills Mine - Wikipedia

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   Stonehills Mine is the first completely new mine on Portland (not a mine as an extension from an existing quarry). Albion Stone Plc began the process to open this mine began in 2015 and reserves are estimated to last for 50 years (2066).

8. King Barrow Quarry - Wikipedia

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   Overhead view of King Barrow Quarry, looking towards The Grove village area. King Barrow Quarry is a disused site of former 19th century stone quarries on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located in the north-east corner of Tophill. The quarry, now a Dorset Wildlife Trust nature reserve, covers 12.2 hectares. [1]

9. Coombefield Quarry - Wikipedia

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   Coombefield Quarry is an active stone quarry located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is situated near the island's southernmost village Southwell . The large quarry has been worked over many years, and has two voids known as Coombefield North and Coombefield South.