Thorncombe
Thorncombe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It was historically, until 1844, an exclave of Devon. It lies five miles south east of the town of Chard in neighbouring Somerset.
- Residential area
- …has about 700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 480 feet (150 metres)
- …is also known as “Thorncombe, Dorset”
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Holy Trinity Church, Blackdown and Church of St Stephen, Winsham.
Holy Trinity Church, Blackdown
Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England church in Blackdown, Dorset, England.
1¼ miles east of Thorncombe
Squirrel Inn
Squirrel Inn is a pub.
1¼ miles northeast of Thorncombe
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackdown and Marshwood.
Bettiscombe
Bettiscombe is a small village and civil parish…
2½ miles southeast of Thorncombe
Thorncombe
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Latitude
50.82615° or 50° 49′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.88804° or 2° 53′ 17″ west
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = residential
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Thorncombe” goes by many names.
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