Lions Hill

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Lions Hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, covering 0.43 km². The county has 124 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. Moors River System and Ebblake Bog are among the SSSIs within 2.8 km. Pokesdown Station is about 11.2 km away to the south.

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