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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  • Grottoes, 350 Metres South West Of Rear Of The Chantry
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    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