Beaminster
Beaminster is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England, approximately 15 miles northwest of the county town Dorchester. It is sited in a bowl-shaped valley near the source of the small River Brit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,180 residents
- Description: town and civil parish in Dorset, England
- Also known as: “Beaminster Forum” and “Beaminster, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Greyhound Inn and Church of St Mary.
Beaminster School
School
Photo: Shazz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beaminster School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Beaminster in the English county of Dorset. It is a voluntary controlled Christian school administered by the Church of England Diocese of Salisbury and Dorset County Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Netherbury and Horn Park.
Netherbury
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Netherbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies within the Dorset Council administrative area, by the small River Brit, 1.5 miles south of Beaminster and 4 miles north of Bridport.
Stoke Abbott
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke Abbott is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, 2 miles west of Beaminster. In 2013 the estimated population of the parish was 190. Stoke Abbott is situated 1½ miles west of Beaminster.
Beaminster
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.80903° or 50° 48′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.73916° or 2° 44′ 21″ westPopulation
3,180Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BMNOpen location code
9C2VR756+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 158703193OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Beaminster” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Beaminster”
- Basque: “Beaminster”
- Cebuano: “Beaminster”
- Chinese: “Beaminster”
- Chinese: “比明斯特”
- Dutch: “Beaminster”
- French: “Beaminster”
- German: “Beaminster”
- Irish: “Beaminster”
- Italian: “Beaminster”
- Japanese: “ビーミンスター”
- Ladin: “Beaminster”
- Latin: “Beaminster”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Beaminster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beaminster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beaminster”
- Norwegian: “Beaminster”
- Persian: “بیمینستر”
- Polish: “Beaminster”
- Romanian: “Beaminster”
- Russian: “Беминстер”
- Russian: “Биминстер”
- South Azerbaijani: “بیمینستر”
- Spanish: “Beaminster”
- Swedish: “Beaminster”
- Turkish: “Beaminster”
- Welsh: “Beaminster”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Parnham House and Northlea Farm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beaminster Library and Yarn Barton Centre.
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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 “Beaminster”. Photo: Anthony Warren, CC BY-SA 2.0.