Studland

Studland is a village and civil parish on the in , England. The village is located about 2 miles north of the town of , over a steep chalk ridge, and 3 miles south of the South East Dorset conurbation at , from which it is separated by .
  • Type: Village with 299 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, England
  • Also known as: “Studland, Dorset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Henry and Ballard Down.

is a World War Two observation bunker overlooking Studland Bay, in . It was constructed during September-October 1943 by 12 Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers for Exercise Pirate, the first large scale, live fire, rehearsal for the Normandy Landings.

Peak
is an area of chalk downland on the in the English county of . The hills meet the here, and forms a headland, Ballard Point, between Studland Bay to the north and Swanage Bay to the south.

, also known as the Devil's Anvil, is a sandstone block of about 400 tonnes weight, perched on a conical hill, approximately 1-mile from the village of Studland, south .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nine Barrow Down and Swanage.

Locality
is an elongated hill forming the northern ridge of the on the in , England. The chalk down is part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation. is situated 2½ miles west of Studland.

is a coastal town of 9,600 people in . It is at the eastern end of the Isle of Purbeck and one of its two towns. The town is a popular tourist resort, with many thousands of visitors coming to the town during the peak summer season, drawn by the bay's sandy beaches and other attractions.

Locality
Photo: Ojl, CC BY 2.5.
is a headland on the east-facing coast of the in , England, and is part of the town of . It forms the southern end of Swanage Bay. is situated 2½ miles south of Studland.

Studland

Latitude
50.64238° or 50° 38′ 33″ north
Longitude
-1.95258° or 1° 57′ 9″ west
Population
299
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SJY
Open location code
9C2WJ2RW+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Studland” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ستودلاند (دورسيت)”
  • Basque: “Studland”
  • Bavarian: “Studland”
  • Bengali: “স্টুডল্যান্ড”
  • Catalan: “Studland”
  • Cebuano: “Studland”
  • Chinese: “Studland”
  • Chinese: “斯杜兰”
  • Chinese: “斯杜蘭”
  • Dutch: “Studland”
  • French: “Studland”
  • German: “Studland”
  • Gujarati: “સ્ટડલેન્ડ”
  • Hausa: “Yankin da ake yi”
  • Irish: “Studland”
  • Italian: “Studland”
  • Japanese: “スタッドランド”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಟಡ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್”
  • Korean: “스터드랜드”
  • Ladin: “Studland”
  • Latin: “Studland”
  • Lithuanian: “Stadlandas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Studland”
  • Persian: “استادلند”
  • Polish: “Studland”
  • Portuguese: “Studland”
  • Russian: “Стадленд”
  • Slovenian: “Studland”
  • Spanish: “Studland”
  • Swedish: “Studland”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்டுட்லன்ட்”
  • Telugu: “స్ట్డలాండ్”
  • Turkish: “Studland”
  • Urdu: “ستودلینڈ”
  • Welsh: “Studland”

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Highlights include Studland Post Office and Studland Village Hall.

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