Painswick
a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire
Wells
in the county of Somerset
Portland
a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset
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Hornton stone, a ferruginous limestone, was quarried in several places near the village and, apart from its use in the building of cottages, houses and churches, etc. in Hornton and all the other nearby villages it was also used in buildings such as St. Paul's Cathedral in London, Canterbury Cathedral and university buildings in Oxford and Cambridge.
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