Hurn Common

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Hurn Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, covering 0.84 km². The county has 124 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. The nearest railway station is Pokesdown, about 6.3 km to the south. Other SSSIs nearby include Moors River System and Parley Common.

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