Dorchester West railway station

Dorchester West is one of two railway stations that serve the town of in , England, the other being . It is managed by Great Western Railway, which also operates all services that stop here.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “DCW”, “Dorchester West Railway Station”, “Dorchester West Station”, and “gare de Dorchester West”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mary’s Church, Dorchester and Maumbury Rings.

Church
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St Mary's Church, also known as St Mary the Virgin… is situated 640 feet southwest of Dorchester West railway station.

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is a Neolithic henge in the south of town in , . is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Dorchester West railway station.

Railway station
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Dorchester South is one of two railway stations that… is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Dorchester West railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poundbury and Charlton Down.

Suburb
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is an experimental urban extension on the…

Village
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is a new village in , England… is situated 3 miles north of Dorchester West railway station.

Village
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is a suburb of in south , England. is situated 3½ miles south of Dorchester West railway station.

Dorchester West railway station

Latitude
50.71093° or 50° 42′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.44265° or 2° 26′ 34″ west
Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Great Western Railway
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“DCW”
Open location code
9C2VPH64+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7170519757
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6952457
Wiki­data ID
Q5297625
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Dorchester West railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Dorchester West”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة دورتشيستير ويست”
  • French: “Dorchester West”
  • Polish: “Dorchester West”
  • Urdu: “ڈورچسٹر ویسٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Gorllewin Dorchester”

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