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Horn Park Quarry

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Horn Park Quarry is one of ten National Nature Reserves in Dorset. It is the smallest of them. It lies within Dorset National Landscape National Landscape.

For arrivals by rail, Crewkerne Station is about 6.4 km to the north. Other nature reserves nearby include Powerstock Common and Wytherston Farm and Lambert's Castle.

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Photo of the Dorset National Landscape, a National Landscape in Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Dorset National Landscape

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Dorchester

Chalk ridges, quiet combes and one of the finest coastlines in England, from Lyme Bay to Purbeck

Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.Highlight

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

0.7 km NW · spans 14 counties

Photo along the Wessex Ridgeway, a 136-mile long-distance path running from Marlborough to Lyme Regis, south west England.

Wessex Ridgeway

Long-distance path

The prehistoric chalk line continued — from Marlborough across Salisbury Plain and Cranborne Chase to the sea at Lyme Regis.

0.7 km SW · Wiltshire, Dorset & Devon

Photo of Brassica, a restaurant near Beaminster, Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Brassica

Restaurant near Beaminster

Bistro on a small Dorset market square, on The Good Food Guide's 100 Best Local Restaurants.

2.4 km E

Photo of Mapperton Gardens, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Beaminster, Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Mapperton Gardens

House & garden near Beaminster

An Italianate 1920s garden of fountains and topiary below a Jacobean manor.

5.3 km SE

Photo of The White Horse (Haselbury Plucknett), a gastropub in Somerset, south west England.Highlight

The White Horse (Haselbury Plucknett)

Gastropub · With rooms near Haselbury Plucknett

South Somerset village pub with rooms named by olive among the best.

8.9 km N