Motcombe

Motcombe is a village and civil parish in north , . It lies about two miles north of . It is sited on Kimmeridge clay soil beneath hills at the edge of the Blackmore Vale.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Motcombe, Dorset”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of St Mary and Port Regis School.

Church
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,000 feet south of Motcombe.

School
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a co-educational preparatory… is situated 1 mile south of Motcombe.

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was an abbey that housed nuns in , . is situated 2 miles south of Motcombe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sedgehill and Shaftesbury.

Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and former civil parish… is situated 1½ miles northeast of Motcombe.

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is a town and civil parish in , England.

Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now… is situated 2½ miles east of Motcombe.

Motcombe

Latitude
51.03161° or 51° 1′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.21507° or 2° 12′ 54″ west
Population
1,010
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
9C3V2QJM+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 117091796
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
2642136
Wiki­data ID
Q4396605
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Motcombe” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Motcombe”
  • Cebuano: “Motcombe”
  • Dutch: “Motcombe”
  • French: “Motcombe”
  • Irish: “Motcombe”
  • Italian: “Motcombe”
  • Ladin: “Motcombe”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Motcombe”
  • Persian: “موتکوم”
  • Polish: “Motcombe”
  • Spanish: “Motcombe”
  • Swedish: “Motcombe”
  • Turkish: “Motcombe”
  • Urdu: “موٹکومب”
  • Welsh: “Motcombe”
  • “Motcombe”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kingsettle Wood and North End Cross.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Motcombe Community Shop and Motcombe Grange.

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