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Climbing & bouldering crags · South West England

Hidden Quarry

In or near Acton.

Hidden Quarry — a climbing crag in england south east.

Dancing Ledge - geograph.org.uk - 3661189

Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Herston Halt · 3.1 km

About

Hidden Quarry is a climbing crag located in england south east, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hidden Quarry is a climbing crag located in South-East England. It offers a variety of climbing routes suitable for different skill levels. The crag's natural features provide an appealing challenge for climbers. Visitors can expect a rugged outdoor environment typical of climbing sites in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.5913, -2.0070
District
Dorset
Parish
Langton Matravers
Postcode
BH19 3LD
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Nearest railway station
Herston Halt3.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hidden Quarry?
Hidden Quarry is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH19 3LD), in the parish of Langton Matravers.
What is Hidden Quarry?
Hidden Quarry — a climbing crag in england south east.
How do I get to Hidden Quarry?
The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH19 3LD.
Is Hidden Quarry a protected site?
Yes — Hidden Quarry is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Hidden Quarry?
The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH19 3LD.