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Melcombe Regis

Melcombe Regis is an area of in , England. Situated on the north shore of Weymouth Harbour and originally part of the waste of , it seems only to have developed as a significant settlement and seaport in the 13th century.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Augustine and Weymouth railway station.

Church
Photo: Jim, CC BY 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Vermatt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weymouth is the main railway station serving the town of , in , England; the other is at Upwey, which is located north of the town centre.

Recreation area
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a public garden in , England, on the edge of the town centre, sloping up from the beach and promenade, and overlooking Weymouth's seafront and across the bay. It is in Weymouth's northeastern suburb Greenhill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Radipole and Weymouth.

Suburb
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in , England.

Photo: Caroline Granycome, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a seaside resort town in , a county on the south coast of the , in . Visitors are attracted by its harbour and position, approximately halfway along the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, important for its geology and landforms.

Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal area in in south , England, situated on top of cliffs 2 miles northeast of . The River Jordan flows in the vicinity.

Melcombe Regis

Latitude
50.62348° or 50° 37′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.45552° or 2° 27′ 20″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
9C2VJGFV+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4326944343
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3209954
Wiki­data ID
Q748863
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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Melcombe Regis” goes by many names.
  • French: “Melcombe Regis”
  • Japanese: “メルカム・レジス”
  • Japanese: “メルコム・レギス”
  • Latin: “Melcombe Regis”
  • Persian: “ملکوم رگیس”
  • Polish: “Melcombe Regis”
  • Spanish: “Melcombe Regis”
  • Swedish: “Melcombe Regis”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dorchester Road Post Office and Fernhill Day 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 “Melcombe Regis”. Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.