Southwell
Southwell is a locality in Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, England. Southwell is situated nearby to the locality God Nore, as well as near the hamlet Wakeham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portland Museum and Coombefield Quarry.
Portland Museum
Museum
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Portland Museum is a museum on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, southern England. It is located at the southern end of the hamlet of Wakeham. The museum is housed in two 17th-century thatched cottages, which have both been Grade II Listed since 1951.
Coombefield Quarry
Quarry
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Coombefield Quarry is an active stone quarry located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is situated near the island's southernmost village Southwell.
St Andrew’s Church
Ruins
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St Andrew's Church is a ruined church located above Church Ope Cove on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. St Andrew's was Portland's first parish church and remained as such until the mid-18th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwell and Wakeham.
Southwell
Village
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Southwell is a small coastal village in Tophill on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. As Portland and Dorset's southernmost village, it lies between Portland Bill and the villages of Easton and Weston.
Wakeham
Hamlet
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Wakeham is a hamlet near the village of Easton, in Tophill on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. It is situated between the Straits part of Easton, and Pennsylvania Castle.
Easton
Village
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Easton is a village on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. The village is situated at Tophill, within the centre of the island. As with the rest of Portland's villages and settlements, Easton, including the settlements Reforne and Straits, has been designated as a conservation area, as it is a place of special architectural and historic interest.
Southwell
- Type: Locality
- Location: Isle of Portland, Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.53333° or 50° 32′ northLongitude
-2.43333° or 2° 26′ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C2VGHM8+8MGeoNames ID
2637297
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