Purbeck Hills

The Purbeck Hills, also called the Purbeck Ridge or simply the Purbecks, are a ridge of chalk downs in , England. The ridge is formed by the structure known as the Purbeck Monocline, and extends from in the west to in the east, where it meets the sea.
  • Hill
  • Description: range of hills in Dorset, England, UK

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steeple and East Creech.
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is a hamlet in the parish of in the county of , England.
is a on the , in the county of in the south of .
1½ miles northeast of Purbeck Hills
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Latitude
50.63333° or 50° 38′ north
Longitude
-2.11667° or 2° 7′ west
Open location code
9C2VJVMM+88
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Purbeck Hills” goes by many names.
Purbeck HillsCebuano
波貝克山Chinese
Purbeck HillsDutch
パーベック丘陵Japanese
Purbeck HillsSwedish

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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