Tyneham
Tyneham is a ghost village abandoned in 1943 and former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple with Tyneham, in the Dorset district, in the south of Dorset, England, near Lulworth on the Isle of Purbeck.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 164 feet (50 metres)
- Description: former civil parish and ghost village in south Dorset, England
- Also known as“Tyneham, Dorset”“West Tineham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Former National School and Gad Cliff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Lulworth and Steeple.
East Lulworth
Village
East Lulworth is a village and civil parish nine miles… East Lulworth is situated 2 miles northwest of Tyneham.
East Creech
Hamlet
East Creech is a hamlet in the parish of Church Knowle in the county of Dorset, England. East Creech is situated 3 miles northeast of Tyneham.
Tyneham
- Category: abandoned village
- Location
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Latitude
50.62255° or 50° 37′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.16845° or 2° 10′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C2VJRFJ+2J
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Tyneham” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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