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Peveril Point Quarries, Swanage

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Address: Seacoast exposure at Peveril Point,
Swanage
County: Dorset
Postcode: BH19 2AU
Nearest Town: Swanage
Map Reference: SZ040787
Grid Reference: E: 404000 N: 078700
Further Information: It is believed that the blue/grey and possibly green varieties of Purbeck Marble could be found at this locality.
Associated Name(s): Peveril Point Quarries, Swanage.
Period(s) Quarried: Later Medieval, Post Medieval, Modern.