Marshwood
Marshwood is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated on the northern edge of the Marshwood Vale approximately 5.5 miles northeast of Lyme Regis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 310 residents
- Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Marshwood, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and The Bottle Inn.
St Mary’s Church
Church
The Bottle Inn
Pub
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bottle Inn is a 16th-century public house at Marshwood in Dorset, England which hosts the World Nettle Eating Championship. It is Grade II listed.
Lambert’s Castle Hill
Heath
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lambert's Castle Hill rises between the villages of Marshwood and Fishpond Bottom in the county of Dorset, England. It is part of the South Dorset Downs and its prominence qualifies it as one of the so-called HuMPs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bettiscombe and Pilsdon.
Bettiscombe
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bettiscombe is a small village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated in the Marshwood Vale four miles west of Beaminster. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the population of the civil parish is 50.
Pilsdon
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilsdon is a hamlet and civil parish in the Dorset unitary authority area of Dorset, England. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population is 50. Pilsdon is situated 2 miles east of Marshwood.
Blackdown
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackdown is a village in Broadwindsor parish in the west of Dorset, England, situated on the B3165 road 7 miles west of Beaminster. It had a population of 128 at the 2001 Census. Blackdown is situated 2½ miles north of Marshwood.
Marshwood
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Marshwood, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.79335° or 50° 47′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.87484° or 2° 52′ 29″ westPopulation
310Elevation
548 feet (167 metres)Open location code
9C2VQ4VG+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 1602653212OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2642976Wikidata ID
Q2105981
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Marshwood” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Marshwood”
- Chinese: “Marshwood”
- Dutch: “Marshwood”
- French: “Marshwood”
- Irish: “Marshwood”
- Italian: “Marshwood”
- Ladin: “Marshwood”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Marshwood”
- Persian: “مارشوود”
- Polish: “Marshwood”
- Swedish: “Marshwood”
- Welsh: “Marshwood”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Marshalsea and Birdsmoorgate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marshwood CofE Primary Academy and Foxdown Childrens Farm.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Marshwood”. Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.