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952:Cow Corner
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190:50°43′06″N
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414:High Peak
384:Sandy Bay
297:ammonites
193:2°56′54″W
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924:Mupe Bay
717:Weymouth
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617:Clay Ope
564:West Bay
504:Lyme Bay
419:Sidmouth
218:Location
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