Sandford
Sandford is a village in the English county of Dorset, on the A351 road some two miles from Wareham and seven miles from Poole. Sandford forms the only significant settlement within the civil parish of Wareham St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Sandford, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wareham railway station and Holton Heath railway station.
Wareham railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wareham railway station serves the historic market town of Wareham, in Dorset, England. It is situated about 0.6 miles north of the town centre and 120 miles 70 chains down the line from London Waterloo on the South West Main Line.
Holton Heath railway station
Railway station
Photo: Notjustamemory, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holton Heath railway station serves the area of Holton Heath in Wareham St Martin, Dorset, England. It is 118 miles 61 chains down the line from London Waterloo.
St Martin’s Church, Wareham
Church
Photo: Wulfrunian1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Martin's Church, Wareham, sometimes St Martin's-on-the-walls, is an Anglo-Saxon church in the town of Wareham in Dorset, England. It is the most complete example of an Anglo-Saxon church in Dorset. It is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holton Heath and Wareham.
Holton Heath
Village
Holton Heath is an area of the parish of Wareham St Martin, Dorset, England. The area includes a trading estate, on the site of the former Royal Navy Cordite Factory, Holton Heath.
Wareham
Wareham is a romantic and unforgettable old town in Dorset, UK. It lives within its earthen walls, with ramparts north, east and west and a river to the south.
Organford
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Organford is a hamlet in the county of Dorset, England. It is located just south of the A35 between Lytchett Minster and Slepe. Organford is situated 2 miles northeast of Sandford.
Sandford
- Category: locality
- Location: Wareham St Martin, Purbeck District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.70547° or 50° 42′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.10289° or 2° 6′ 10″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C2VPV4W+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 29017036OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Sandford” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sandford (Dorset)”
- Basque: “Sandford”
- Dutch: “Sandford, Dorset”
- Irish: “Sandford”
- Japanese: “サンドフォード”
- Polish: “Sandford (Dorset)”
- Polish: “Sandford”
- Spanish: “Sandford”
- Swedish: “Sandford, Dorset”
- Welsh: “Sandford, Dorset”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Martin’s Community Worship Centre and 1st Sandford Scout Group.
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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 “Sandford”. Photo: David Squire, CC BY-SA 2.0.