Babylon Hill

Babylon Hill

Babylon Hill (gbmapping|ST576155) is a 2.2 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, notified in 1977.

It was also the site of a minor skirmish, the Battle of Babylon Hill, during the English Civil War.

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* [http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1002345.pdf English Nature citation sheet for the site] (accessed 29 August 2006)

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* [http://www.english-nature.org.uk English Nature website] (SSSI information)


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