Frogden Quarry

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Frogden Quarry is a 0.2 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England, notified in 1954, by geologist Benjamin Starr. It exposes rocks of the Inferior Oolite, of Aalenian and Bajocian age. The sequence largely consists of limestone, with some marl and siltstone.

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quarryUnited Kingdom

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Location: 50.9631, -2.5012, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Yeovil Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters
    British Cold War command centre in Somerset
  • Balch Cave
    Cave in Somerset, England
  • Grotto To Rear Of Westcombe Stables
    grotto in Batcombe, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
  • Grottoes, 350 Metres South West Of Rear Of The Chantry
    grotto in Whatley, Mendip, England, UK
  • Hillier's Cave
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  • Shatter Cave
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  • Stoke Lane Slocker
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  • Thrupe Lane Swallet
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  • W/L Cave
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  • Charnage Down Chalk Pit
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  • Colemans Quarry
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  • Dead Maid Quarry
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  • Doulting Stone Quarry
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  • Dulcote Quarry
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  • Fairy Cave Quarry
    disused quarry in Somerset, England
  • Frogden Quarry
    Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England
  • Goathill Quarry
    Site of Special Scientific Interest near Goathill in Dorset, England
  • Hadspen Quarry
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  • Holwell Quarries
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  • Shillingstone Quarry
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  • Torr Works
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  • Beaminster Tunnel
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  • Buckhorn Weston Tunnel
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  • Crewkerne Tunnel
  • Evershot Tunnel
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  • Grotto Underpass
    subway in Stourton with Gasper, Wiltshire, England, UK
  • Somerton Tunnel
    Railway tunnel in Somerset, England
TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
sitebunkerYeovil Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunkerWikidata
sitecaveBalch CavecaveWikidata
sitecaveGrotto To Rear Of Westcombe StablesgrottoWikidata
sitecaveGrottoes, 350 Metres South West Of Rear Of The ChantrygrottoWikidata
sitecaveHillier's CavecaveWikidata
sitecaveShatter CavecaveWikidata
sitecaveStoke Lane SlockercaveWikidata
sitecaveThrupe Lane SwalletcaveWikidata
sitecaveW/L CavecaveWikidata
sitemineCharnage Down Chalk Pitchalk quarryWikidata
sitemineColemans QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineDead Maid QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineDoulting Stone QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineDulcote QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineFairy Cave QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineFrogden QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineGoathill QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineHadspen QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineHolwell QuarriesquarryWikidata
sitemineShillingstone QuarrySite of Special Scientific Interest, quarryWikidata
sitemineTorr WorksquarryWikidata
sitetunnelBeaminster Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelBuckhorn Weston Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelCrewkerne Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelEvershot Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelGrotto UnderpasssubwayWikidata
sitetunnelSomerton Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata